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Dictionary definition for: Infusion

1. (n) a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)

2. (n) the process of extracting certain active properties (as a drug from a plant) by steeping or soaking (usually in water)

3. (n) (medicine) the passive introduction of a substance (a fluid or drug or electrolyte) into a vein or between tissues (as by gravitational force)

4. (n) the act of infusing or introducing a certain modifying element or quality; "the team''s continued success is attributable to a steady infusion of new talent"

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