apozem

noun /ˈæpəzɛm/

1. A decoction or infusion.

   obsolete

   a draught of her purging Apozem in the Morning

Where it comes from

From Latin apozema, from Ancient Greek ἀπόζεμα (apózema, “to extract by boiling”), from the root ζέω (zéō, “to boil, seethe”), q. v.

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry apozem (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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