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tincture
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tincture
[n] - a substances that colors metals 2. [n] - (pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution 3. [v] - stain or tint with a color Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=tincture
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Tincture
An extract, usually herbal, and usually made with a mixture of water and alcohol, although there were official tinctures that also used acetic acid, chloroform and glycerin.
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Tincture
A diluted alcohol solution of plant parts.
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Tincture
Tinc'ture noun [ Latin tinctura a dyeing, from tingere , tinctum , to tinge, dye: confer Middle English tainture , teinture , French teinture , Latin tinctura . See Tinge .] 1. A tinge ... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/59
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Tincture
Tinc'ture transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Tinctured ; present participle & verbal noun Tincturing .] 1. To communicate a slight foreign color to; to tinge; to impregna... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/59
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tincture
1. A tinge or shade of colour; a tint; as, a tincture of red. ... 2. One of the metals, colours, or furs used in armory. ... There are two metals: gold, called or, and represented in engraving by a white surface covered with small dots; and silver, called argent, and represented by a plain white sur... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?tincture
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tincture
noun (pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=tincture
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tincture
noun a substances that colors metals Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=tincture
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tincture
(tink´chәr) an alcoholic or hydroalcoholic solution prepared from vegetable drugs or chemical substances. compound benzoin tincture a mixture of benzoin and several other ingredients in alcohol, used as a topical skin protectant. iodine tincture a pre... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
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Tincture
• (n.) A slight taste superadded to any substance; as, a tincture of orange peel. • (n.) One of the metals, colors, or furs used in armory. • (n.) A tinge or shade of color; a tint; as, a tincture of red. • (n.) A solution (commonly colored) of medicinal substance in alcohol, usu... Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/tincture/
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tincture
(from the article `arms, coat of`) The colouring of the shield and the charges it bears developed slowly. When heraldry was confined to display on flags, the tinctures (colours) were ... ...It may be divided by a linestraight, curved, or jaggedand have perhaps silver on one side of the l... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/52
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Tincture
[heraldry] 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 charge tinctured proper (also somet... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tincture_(heraldry)
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Tincture
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). To qualify as a tincture, the alcoholic extract is to have an ethanol percentage of at least 40-60% (80-120 proof) (sometimes a 90% (180 proof) pure l... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tincture
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Tincture
In heraldry, tinctures are the colours. In English heraldry the tinctures comprise two metals, five colours and eight furs. They are symbolised or indicated by dots and lines - a system noted for its convenience and said to have been introduced about 1630 by an Italian named Silvestre de Petrasancta... Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/UT.HTM
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tincture
- a substances that colors metals
- a quality of a given color that differs slightly from a primary color
- (pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution
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Tincture
Tincture is British slang for an alcoholic drink. Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZT.HTM
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Tincture
Tincture is British slang for an alcoholic drink. Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZT.HTM
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Tincture
Tincture is a tinge or shade of colour. In medicine the term refers to a solution based upon alcohol. Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/AT.HTM
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Tincture
In medicine and chemistry, a tincture is a solution of a medicinal substance in alcohol. Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ET.HTM
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tincture
Type: Term Pronunciation: tingk′chūr Definitions: 1. An alcoholic or hydroalcoholic solution prepared from vegetable materials or from chemical substances; most tinctures are prepared by percolation or by maceration. The proportions of drug represented in the different tinctures are not u... Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=92146
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tincture
1) Color 2) Coloring material 3) Colour 4) Colouring material 5) Dye 6) Pharmacy solution 7) Substance that colors Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/tincture/1
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