Noun
tincture -
(pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution
medicament ,
medicinal drug ,
medication ,
medicine the act of treating with medicines or remedies
materia medica ,
pharmacological medicine ,
pharmacology the science or study of drugs: their preparation and properties and uses and effects
tincture of iodine ,
iodine a tincture consisting of a solution of iodine in ethyl alcohol; applied topically to wounds as an antiseptic
tincture -
a substances that colors metals
coloring material ,
colouring material ,
color ,
colour any material used for its color; "she used a different color for the trim"
tincture -
a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color; "after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted"
shade ,
tint ,
tone
coloring ,
colouring ,
color ,
colour the act or process of changing the color of something
mellowness geniality, as through the effects of alcohol or marijuana
richness a strong deep vividness of hue; "the fire-light gave a richness of coloring to that side of the room"
tincture -
an indication that something has been present; "there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim" ; "a tincture of condescension"
trace ,
vestige ,
shadow
indicant ,
indication something (as a course of action) that is indicated as expedient or necessary; "there were indications that it was time to leave"
Verb
tincture -
stain or tint with a color; "The leaves were tinctured with a bright red"
tinct ,
tint ,
tinge ,
touch color lightly; "her greying hair was tinged blond" ; "the leaves were tinged red in November"
tincture -
fill, as with a certain quality; "The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide"
impregnate ,
infuse ,
instill
make full ,
fill up ,
fill eat until one is sated; "He filled up on turkey"
