tinct (tĭngkt) n. A color or tint. adj. Colored lightly or faintly; tinged.
[Middle English, a transforming elixir, from Latin tīnctus, a dyeing, from past participle of tingere, to dye.] |
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abbreviation tincture
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tincture
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