Succuss (verb)
suk-us
(in preparing homeopathic remedies) shake (a solution) vigorously.
Mid 19th century from Latin succuss- ‘shaken’, from the verb succutere, from sub- ‘away’ + quatere ‘to shake’.
Example sentences
“One drop of the mixture must be diluted before you succuss the solution a final time.”
Favonian (adj) fav-oh-nee-un Of or relating to the west wind./ Mild or favorable; propitious. 1650–60; Latin Favōniānus. See Favonius, -an. foehn (more…)
