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tincture::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | colour, coloring material, color, colouring material |
| Has types | argent |
| Derivation | tinge |
tincture::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | medication, medicament, medicinal drug, medicine |
| Has types | tincture of iodine, iodine, arnica |
Examples of tincture
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Leaf tea or tincture taken orally is used to treat constipation and excess gas.
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Tincture of opium has been prescribed for, among other things, severe diarrhea.
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Maybe it was all of them, or maybe it was just what doctors call tincture of time.
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Other herbal remedies include garlic juice, fresh nettle juice and thuja tincture.
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Roundels in British heraldry have different names depending on their tincture.
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Strain liquid through a coffee filter, then apply the tincture to aches and pains.
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The indigenous peoples of Peru made a tincture of cinchona to control malaria.
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A generally useful amount of uva ursi tincture is 3-5 ml three times per day.
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In English heraldry, orange is considered synonymous with the tincture tenne.
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- A substances that colors metals
- Impregnate: fill, as with a certain quality; "The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide"
- Stain or tint with a color; "The leaves were tinctured with a bright red"
- Trace: an indication that something has been present; "there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim"; "a tincture of condescension"
- Shade: a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color; "after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted"
- (pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution
- A tincture is an alcoholic extract (e.g. of leaves or other plant material) or solution of a non-volatile substance; (e.g. of iodine, mercurochrome). ...
- In heraldry, tinctures are the colours used to emblazon a coat of arms. These can be divided into several categories including light tinctures called metals, dark tinctures called colours, nonstandard colours called stains, furs, and "proper". ...
- A pigment or other substance that colours or dyes; A tint, or an added colour; A colour or metal used in the depiction of a coat of arms; An alcoholic extract of plant material, used as a medicine; A small alcoholic drink; An essential characteristic; to stain or impregnate (something) with colour
