decoction mashing

1. 1.

   (brewing) a process in which part of the mash is removed and boiled and then returned

   Synonymsdecoction process

   Broaderboiling

   brewing

Questions about decoction mashing

What does decoction mashing mean?

decoction mashing means "(brewing) a process in which part of the mash is removed and boiled and then returned".

What is another word for decoction mashing?

Close synonyms include decoction process. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is decoction mashing a common word?

decoction mashing is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.