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tincture vs medicine

medicine vs tincture

tincture and medicine both are nouns.

tincture and medicine both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tincture Yes No Yes No
medicine Yes No Yes No
As nouns, medicine is a hypernym of tincture; that is, medicine is a word with a broader meaning than tincture:
  • tincture: (pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution
  • medicine: (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Other hypernyms of tincture include medicament, medication, medicinal drug.
tincture (noun) medicine (noun)
(pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries
a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color punishment for one's actions
an indication that something has been present (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
a substance that colors or dyes the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
tincture (verb) medicine (verb)
stain or tinge with a slight amount of a color treat medicinally, treat with medicine
fill, as with a certain quality
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