tincture
English Thesaurus
1. (pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution (noun.artifact)
| hyponym | : | iodine, tincture of iodine, |
| definition | : | a tincture consisting of a solution of iodine in ethyl alcohol; applied topically to wounds as an antiseptic (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | arnica, |
| definition | : | used especially in treating bruises (noun.plant) |
2. a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | color, coloring, colour, colouring, |
| definition | : | a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | mellowness, |
| definition | : | a soft shade of a color (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | richness, |
| definition | : | a strong deep vividness of hue (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | tinge, undertone, |
| definition | : | a pale or subdued color (noun.attribute) |
3. an indication that something has been present (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | indicant, indication, |
| definition | : | something that serves to indicate or suggest (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | footprint, |
| definition | : | a trace suggesting that something was once present or felt or otherwise important (noun.communication) |
4. a substances that colors metals (noun.substance)
| hyponym | : | argent, |
| definition | : | a metal tincture used in heraldry to give a silvery appearance (noun.substance) |
5. stain or tint with a color (verb.change)
6. fill, as with a certain quality (verb.change)
7. a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | tincture, |
| definition | : | stain or tint with a color (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | tone, |
| definition | : | change to a color image (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | tone, |
| definition | : | change the color or tone of (verb.change) |
8. a substances that colors metals (noun.substance)
| derivation | : | tincture, |
| definition | : | stain or tint with a color (verb.change) |
9. stain or tint with a color (verb.change)
| derivation | : | shade, tincture, tint, tone, |
| definition | : | a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | tincture, |
| definition | : | a substances that colors metals (noun.substance) |
10. fill, as with a certain quality (verb.change)
| derivation | : | infusion, |
| definition | : | the act of infusing or introducing a certain modifying element or quality (noun.act) |
11. a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | tincture, |
| definition | : | stain or tint with a color (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | tone, |
| definition | : | change to a color image (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | tone, |
| definition | : | change the color or tone of (verb.change) |
12. a substances that colors metals (noun.substance)
| derivation | : | tincture, |
| definition | : | stain or tint with a color (verb.change) |
13. stain or tint with a color (verb.change)
| derivation | : | shade, tincture, tint, tone, |
| definition | : | a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | tincture, |
| definition | : | a substances that colors metals (noun.substance) |
14. fill, as with a certain quality (verb.change)
| derivation | : | infusion, |
| definition | : | the act of infusing or introducing a certain modifying element or quality (noun.act) |
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