In medical jurisprudence. The process of steeping In liquor; an operation by which the medicinal qualities of a substance may be extracted by a liquor without boiling. Also the product of this operation. "Infusion" and "decoction," though not identical, are ejusdem generis in law. 3 Camp. 74. See DECOCTION. … [Read more...] about INFUSION
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INFORMED CONSENT
The ability to make a decision with a full and complete appreciate of all the relevant facts and risks. Usually used in the context of medicine where a doctor must provide all relevant information to a patient in order to make a truly informed decision, such as whether or not to have a surgical procedure performed. … [Read more...] about INFORMED CONSENT
INFRA FUROREM
During madness; while in a state of insanity. Bract fol. 196, … [Read more...] about INFRA FUROREM
INGE
Meadow, or pasture. Jacob. … [Read more...] about INGE
INFORMER
A person who informs or prefers an accusation against another, whom he suspects of the violation of some penal statute. Common informer. A common prosecutor. A person who habitually ferrets out crimes and Offenses and lays information thereof before the ministers of justice, in order to set a prosecution on foot, not because of, his office or any special duty in the matter, but … [Read more...] about INFORMER