† inconˈcoction Obs.
[f. in-3 + concoction.]
The fact or condition of being unconcocted or undigested.
| 1626 H. Mason Epicure's Fast v. 42 Let Fasts be moderate; lest..they weaken the stomacke and requiring greater refection afterward, they break out into crudity and inconcoction. 1626 [see inconcoct]. 1656 Stanley Hist. Philos. v. (1701) 255/1 The end of Concoction..is mutation of the Essence, as when food is converted into flesh and blood..Inconcoction is an Imperfection in the opposite passive qualities, proceeding from defect of heat. |