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tincture in Greek

tincture in Greek is χροιά, βάμμα, βάφω — tincture means a medicine made by dissolving a substance in alcohol.

tincture in Greek

χροιά
noun
Pronounced: chroia
A colour or tint, especially if produced by a pigment or something which stains; a tinge.
βάμμα
noun
Pronounced: vamma
(pharmacy) A medicine consisting of one or more substances dissolved in ethanol or some other solvent.
βάφω
verb
Pronounced: vafo
(chiefly, in past participle form) To colour or stain (something) with, or as if with, a dye or pigment.

What does "tincture" mean?

  1. noun A medicine made by dissolving a substance in alcohol.
    "The herbalist recommended a tincture of valerian for sleep."
  2. noun A slight trace or added touch of something, such as colour or quality.
    "There was a tincture of sadness in her voice."
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tincture in a sentence

  • The herbalist recommended a tincture of valerian for sleep.
  • There was a tincture of sadness in her voice.

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What is "tincture" in Greek?

"tincture" in Greek is χροιά, βάμμα, βάφω. tincture means: A medicine made by dissolving a substance in alcohol.

How do you pronounce χροιά?

"tincture" in Greek is χροιά, pronounced "chroia".

How do you use "tincture" in a sentence?

Example: "The herbalist recommended a tincture of valerian for sleep." In Greek, "tincture" is χροιά, βάμμα, βάφω.

Are there other ways to say "tincture" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 3 translations listed for "tincture": χροιά, βάμμα, βάφω.

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