a substances that colors metals
Used in a Sentence
tincture
How to use tincture in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for tincture.
Editorial note
I’d like to try my full spectrum tincture for my 40 lb, 7 year old dog.
Examples12
Definitions6
Parts of speech2
Quick take
a substances that colors metals
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of tincture gathered in one view.
an indication that something has been present; "there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim"; "a tincture of condescension"
a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color; "after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted"
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for tincture.
noun
a substances that colors metals
noun
an indication that something has been present; "there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim"; "a tincture of condescension"
noun
a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color; "after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted"
noun
(pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution
verb
fill, as with a certain quality; "The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide"
See also: impregnate, infuse, instill
verb
stain or tint with a color; "The leaves were tinctured with a bright red"
Example sentences
I’d like to try my full spectrum tincture for my 40 lb, 7 year old dog.
One person in our group did get a bit sick, our guide had him huff some kind of tincture.
When this whole thing started we all started taking lots of dandelion root / hawthorne tincture.
Propolis ethanol tincture is great for all sorts of wounds, cuts, and especially burns.
A CBD+THC tincture is going to have strictly fewer non-controlled variables than smoking the raw plant.
There is also grayanotoxin that comes from tincture of ghost pipes that alters how pain is perceived, but I think that is only temporary.
Curious why you are recommending against swallowing tincture drops.
If you are looking for the quickest action, then smoking or vaping will be the way to go. If you are trying to avoid inhalation, taking a tincture sublingually will probably be the next quickest method.
Peer pressure really helps with that one, and meditation done properly is the best happiness/productivity tincture you can get, for any price.
How sure are you that you can "do homeopathy correctly", instead of accidentally poisoning yourself because you didn't stir your cyanide tincture well-enough?
Homeopaths prepare their remedies by dissolving things like charcoal, deadly nightshade or spider venom in ethanol, and then diluting this "mother tincture" in water again and again.
If they have a treatable condition they'll get a pill that treats the condition, otherwise they'll get a random herbal tincture or similar, something foul-tasting that gives the patient whatever relief the placebo effect can deliver.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use tincture in a sentence?
I’d like to try my full spectrum tincture for my 40 lb, 7 year old dog.
What does tincture mean?
a substances that colors metals
What part of speech is tincture?
tincture is commonly used as noun, verb.