Tincture
noun'tɪŋkʧər
Noun
an indication that something has been present
“a tincture of condescension”
a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
a substance that colors or dyes
Type of:ColourColor(pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution
Type of:MedicationMedicamentMedicine
Verb
fill, as with a certain quality
“The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide”
Type of:Fillstain or tinge with a slight amount of a color
“The sky was tinctured red”
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