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पाचन pāćan, adj. & s.m. Ripening, maturing, suppurative; digestive, etc. (=pāćak, q.v.);—a medicinal preparation, an infusion of various drugs (chiefly carminatives or gentle stimuli) given to bring the vitiated humours in fever, etc. to maturity; a decoction, sort of dietdrink; the bile, etc. (=pāćak):—expiation, penance; fire:—pāćan-śakti, s.f. The digestive power.