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tincture

English

🔊 (pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution
🔊 a substance that colors or dyes
🔊 a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
“after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted”
🔊 an indication that something has been present
“there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim”
🔊 stain or tinge with a slight amount of a color
“The sky was tinctured red”
🔊 fill, as with a certain quality
“The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide”