instillation

UK
/ˌɪn.stɪˈleɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌɪn.stəˈleɪ.ʃən/

Translations

instillationnoun
instillations
pl
instillationMédical, notamment pour l’administration d’un liquide goutte à goutte.
The doctor recommended the instillation of eye drops to treat the infection.
Le médecin a recommandé l’instillation de gouttes ophtalmiques pour traiter l’infection.
instillationAu sens figuré, pour l’introduction progressive d’une idée, d’un sentiment ou d’un principe.
The instillation of confidence in the team was crucial for their success.
L’instillation de la confiance dans l’équipe a été cruciale pour leur réussite.
instillationadjective
more instillation
Comp.
most instillation
Super.
UK
/ˌɪn.stɪˈleɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌɪn.stəˈleɪ.ʃən/
Used attributively in medical and technical contexts (e.g., "instillation therapy").

Definitions

instillationnoun
The act of introducing a liquid, especially a medicine, drop by drop.
The doctor recommended the instillation of eye drops to treat the infection.
The process of gradually imparting or introducing an idea, feeling, or principle into someone's mind.
The instillation of confidence in the team was crucial for their success.
instillationadjective
Relating to or involving the process of instillation, especially of a liquid medication.
The patient underwent an instillation procedure to deliver the drug directly to the bladder.