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Imbibation

Imbibation in alchemy is the return of the distilled liquid at the bottom of the alembic to the "earth." This liquid would be subjected to further distillation. A.G.H

Source:

Drury, Nevil. The Watkins Dictionary of Magic. London. Watkins Publishing. 2005. p. 143