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instillation

ins·til·la·tion

uncommon

noun

1.

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

2.

a liquid that is instilled drop by drop

Origin

From Middle French instillation, from Latin instillatio.

Phrases

  • instillation abortion

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