tincturing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having the effect of colouring or staining with a dye or pigment.
noun
  1. gerund of tincture
  2. The act or process of colour or stain (something) with a dye or pigment.
  3. The act of adding to or impregnating something with an abstract quality.
  4. The act or process of dissolving (a substance) in ethanol or some other solvent to produce a medicinal tincture.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of tincture

Word forms

tincturing more tincturing most tincturing tincturings

Etymology

From tincture (verb) + -ing.

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