tincture
tincture
tincture - Dictionary definition and meaning for word tincture
Definition
(noun) a substances that colors metals
Definition
(noun) an indication that something has been present
Definition
(noun) a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
Definition
(noun) (pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution
Definition
(verb) fill, as with a certain quality
Definition
(verb) stain or tint with a color
(noun) a substances that colors metals
Definition
(noun) an indication that something has been present
Example Sentence
- there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim
- a tincture of condescension
Definition
(noun) a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
Example Sentence
- after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted
Definition
(noun) (pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution
Definition
(verb) fill, as with a certain quality
Example Sentence
- The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide
Definition
(verb) stain or tint with a color
Example Sentence
- The leaves were tinctured with a bright red
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for tincture
aken from Latin tīnctus which means pigment or dye............
tincture means....a dying subsatnce..........used as noun as well as verb........
1 0
by preetisoni2411
by preetisoni2411
tincture....remember whenever we get injured..we go to hospital...the compounder or nurse USE TINCTURE..(IODINE SOLUTION)..A YELLOW COLORED SOLUTION ..WHICH IS USE TO HEEL THE INJURED PART........(THE UPPER LAYER OF SKIN WHERE WE GOT SCRATCH.)..off c
0 0
by preetisoni2411
by preetisoni2411