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Tinctures
- noun - (pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution
- a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color; "after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted"
- a substances that colors metals
- an indication that something has been present; "there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim"; "a tincture of condescension"
- fill, as with a certain quality; "The heavy traffic tinctures the air with carbon monoxide"
- stain or tint with a color; "The leaves were tinctured with a bright red"
Tinderbox
- noun - a box for holding tinder
- a dangerous state of affairs; a situation that is a potential source of violence; "the Balkans are the tinderbox of Europe"
Tine Test
- noun - a tuberculin test in which a disk with several tines bearing tuberculin antigen is used to puncture the skin; development of a hard red area indicates past or present exposure to tubercle bacilli and the need for further testing
Tineoidea
- noun - clothes moths; carpet moths; leaf miners
Tinglings
- noun - a somatic sensation as from many tiny prickles
Tinkerers
- noun - a person who enjoys fixing and experimenting with machines and their parts
- an unskilled person who tries to fix or mend
Tinkering
- verb - Continually making small changes.
- do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly; "The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house"
- try to fix or mend; "Can you tinker with the T.V. set--it's not working right"; "She always fiddles with her van on the weekend"
- work as a tinker or tinkerer
Tinniness
- unknown - Poor quality sound. e.g his new speaker was fat from satisfactory as the high notes produced a disticnt tinniness of sound
Tinplates
- noun - a thin sheet of metal (iron or steel) coated with tin to prevent rusting; used especially for cans, pots, and tins
Tinseling
- verb - adorn with tinsel; "snow flakes tinseled the trees"
- impart a cheap brightness to; "his tinseled image of Hollywood"
- interweave with tinsel; "tinseled velvet"