01 Word definition

decoction

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is DECOCTION a word?

Yes. DECOCTION is a 9-letter noun. (pharmacology) the extraction of water-soluble drug substances by boiling Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DECOCTION?

D-E-C-O-C-T-I-O-N

DECOCTION contains 9 letters, begins with D, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. (pharmacology) the extraction of water-soluble drug substances by boiling

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends17points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DECOCTION spelled?

D1E2C3O4C5T6I7O8N9
Starts withDECFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats C, O
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About DECOCTION.

How do you spell DECOCTION?

DECOCTION is spelled D-E-C-O-C-T-I-O-N. It contains 9 letters.