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instillation

DEFINITIONS OF: instillation

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n the introduction of a liquid (by pouring or injection) drop by drop

Synonyms:
instillment, instilment
Types:
infusion
(medicine) the passive introduction of a substance (a fluid or drug or electrolyte) into a vein or between tissues (as by gravitational force)
Type of:
insertion, introduction, intromission
the act of putting one thing into another

n a liquid that is instilled drop by drop

Type of:
liquid
fluid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume
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