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   tincture

   /ˈtɪŋ(k)tʃə/

   noun

   • 1. a medicine made by dissolving a drug in alcohol: "the remedies can be administered in form of tinctures" Similar solutionsuspensioninfusionpotionelixirextractessencequintessenceconcentrate
   • ▪ an alcoholic drink: informal British "he's a rough diamond, especially after a tincture or two"
   • 2. a slight trace of something: "she could not keep a tincture of bitterness out of her voice" Similar tracenotetingetouchdashsuggestionhintbitscintillaimpressionairsavourflavourelementstrandstreakveinovertonesuspicionsoupçonwhisperwhiff
   • 3. any of the conventional colours (including the metals and stains, and often the furs) used in coats of arms.

   verb

   • 1. be tinged or imbued with a slight amount of: "Arthur's affability was tinctured with faint sarcasm"

   Word Origin late Middle English (denoting a dye or pigment): from Latin tinctura ‘dyeing’, from tingere ‘to dye or colour’. tincture (sense 2 of the noun) (early 17th century) comes from the obsolete sense ‘imparted quality’, likened to a tint imparted by a dye.

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › tinctureTincture Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   tincture: [noun] a solution of a medicinal substance in an alcoholic solvent.

3. www.dictionary.com › browse › tinctureTINCTURE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Tincture definition: a solution of alcohol or of alcohol and water, containing animal, vegetable, or chemical drugs.. See examples of TINCTURE used in a sentence.

4. www.thefreedictionary.com › tinctureTincture - definition of tincture by The Free Dictionary

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   1. a solution of alcohol or of alcohol and water, containing animal, vegetable, or chemical drugs.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTINCTURE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   TINCTURE definition: 1. a medicine that consists of a mixture of alcohol and a small amount of a drug: 2. a medicine…. Learn more.

6. www.healthline.com › health › what-is-a-tinctureWhat is a Tincture? Herbal Recipes, Uses, Benefits, and...

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   Jul 13, 2023 · Tinctures are concentrated herbal extracts made by soaking the bark, berries, leaves (dried or fresh), or roots from one or more plants in alcohol or vinegar.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTINCTURE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   6 meanings: 1. pharmacology a medicinal extract in a solution of alcohol 2. a tint, colour, or tinge 3. a slight flavour,.... Click for more definitions.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTINCTURE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   TINCTURE meaning: 1. a medicine that consists of a mixture of alcohol and a small amount of a drug: 2. a medicine…. Learn more.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishtincture noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   a substance dissolved in alcohol for use as a medicine. a tincture of morphine; medicine given in powder or tincture form; Herbal remedies are usually dispensed as tinctures. Use 30ml tincture of myrrh.

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    A tincture prepared from white willow bark and ethanol, containing salicin (from which salicylic acid-based products like aspirin are derived). A tincture is typically an extract of plant or animal material dissolved in ethanol (ethyl alcohol). Solvent concentrations of 25–60% are common, but may run as high as 90%. In chemistry, a tincture is a solution that has ethanol as its solvent.

11. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › tinctureTincture - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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    A tincture is a trace or indication that reveals the presence of something. In pharmacology, a tincture is type of medicine extracted from a plant in an alcohol solution.