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Meaning of TINCT

Pronunciation:  tingkt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [v]  dye with a color
 
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 Synonyms: bepaint, tinge, tint, touch
 
 See Also: dye, henna, tincture

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Tinct\, a. [L. tinctus, p. p. of tingere to tinge. See
    {Tinge}.]
    Tined; tinged. [Archaic] --Spenser.
    
  2. \Tinct\, n. [See {Tint}.]
    Color; tinge; tincture; tint. [Archaic] ``Blue of heaven's
    own tinct.'' --Shak.
          All the devices blazoned on the shield, In their own
          tinct.                                   --Tennyson.
    
  3. \Tinct\, v. t. [See {Tinge}.]
    To color or stain; to imblue; to tint. [Archaic] --Bacon.
    
 
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Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: This Latin term, which is frequently used in medicine and pharmacy, means "tincture".
 
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