coction UK /ˈkɒkʃən/US /ˈkɑkʃən/ noun3 •(no longer used) An act of boiling. •(no longer used) Digestion. •(no longer used, historical) The change which the humoralists believed morbific matter undergoes before elimination.A yellow Urine is caused by a due Concoction of the Chyle with the Blood. A red Urine is made by the Mixture of Blood with it, or by a greater Coction. — 1697 formscoctions