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decoct

mastery

UK /dɪˈkɒkt/ US /dəˈkɑkt/verb

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What does 'decocts' mean in this sentence?

Here she [the body] attracts, and there she doth retain; / There she decocts, and doth the food prepare; / There she distributes it to every vein.