Concept cluster: Physical processes > Tincturing
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(medicine) A powdered solid extract of a medicinal substance mixed with lactose.
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(medicine) Lard prepared for medical use.
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(cooking, intransitive) To undergo this kind of conversion or browning.
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(intransitive, informal) To load up on carbohydrate-rich foods before exercise.
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Alternative form of carbo-load [(intransitive, informal) To load up on carbohydrate-rich foods before exercise.]
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A mass of coagulated material; a clot or curd
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A pleasant-tasting medicine.
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A medication or medicine used to treat those people with coughing and related conditions, usually in liquid or syrup form.
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(obsolete, medicine) Impregnation with salts of lime.
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(medicine, dated) A syrup made from poppies.
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(transitive) To give wood the color or texture of ebony.
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(slang) A hypodermic syringe or injection.
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A deep tincture.
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(archaic) A medicine taken by licking with the tongue; a lincture.
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(medicine, archaic, rare) A clear liquid believed to be a component of a humour or other bodily fluid (esp. plasma and lymph)
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Alternative form of lohoch [(medicine) A medicine in a soft form taken by licking; a lambative, a linctus.]
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(alchemy) A process of putrefaction or decomposition, one of the four major stages of the alchemical magnum opus.
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Obsolete form of ointment. [(medicine) A viscous preparation of oils and/or fats, usually containing medication, used as a treatment or as an emollient.]
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A form of extremely localized corrosion that leads to the creation of small holes in the metal.
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(electronics) The problems caused by the formation of this compound, including the formation of voids in the contact area and the potential for fracture of the gold-aluminium junction.
v
(intransitive) To bloom again.
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The development of rust on a surface.
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The preparation of a diluted substance in homeopathy by vigorously shaking it against an elastic body.
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A red compound deposited during wine making; mostly potassium hydrogen tartrate — a source of cream of tartar.
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(obsolete) colour; tinge; tincture
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(archaic) A tint or colour.
adv
In terms of tincture.
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(obsolete, medicine) tincture
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(medicine) The formulation and preparation of a tincture.
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(by extension)
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(medicine) Abbreviation of tinctura (Latin for “tincture”). [(obsolete, medicine) tincture]
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corrosion caused by (or made worse by) wear between surfaces
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(medicine, archaic) trituration
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(informal, medicine) A psychoactive medication, especially one administered by injection, which supposedly renders a person cooperative and disposed to respond honestly to questions.
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(Ayurvedic medicine) To lubricate.
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An ointment or salve.
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A form of corrosion found on the surface of zinc
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dryness and brittleness of the hair
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(slang) A capsule of pentobarbital sodium (or sometimes other barbiturates), especially when used as a recreational drug.
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The process of turning yellow.

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