Meaning of the word instillation in English

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instillation

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

Noun

1.

the act of gradually but firmly establishing an idea or attitude in a person's mind

Example:
The instillation of good values in children is crucial for their development.
Through constant effort, the coach achieved the instillation of discipline in the team.
2.

the act of introducing a liquid drop by drop, especially into a body cavity

Example:
The doctor recommended the instillation of eye drops twice a day.
Bladder instillation is a common treatment for certain urinary conditions.