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tinc·ture [ tingk-cher ]
Definitions related to tincture:
  • An alcoholic or hydroalcoholic solution prepared from vegetable materials or from chemical substances.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
  • An herbal product made by soaking an herb or other plant material in a mixture of water and alcohol to extract certain ingredients believed to be medicinal or beneficial.
    Harvard Dictionary of Health Terms
    Harvard Medical Publishing, 2011
  • (tincture dosage form) A solution composed of an alcoholic extract or solution of nonvolatile active and/or inert ingredient(s).
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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