tincture

(tink’tir) [L. finctu’ra]. A medicinal solution, usually le strong than a fluidextract. alcoholic t., one prepared with alcohol. ammoniated t., a tincture prepared with ammoniated alcohol. antiperiodic t. Same as Warburg's ἰ. ueous t., one prepared with water. bal ς t., compound tincture of benzoin. Bestucheff’s t., the tincture of ferrous chlorid. bitter t., a composition of centaury, gentian, bitter-orange peel, bitter-orange berries, and orange-flowers extracted with alcohol. Church ill's t., iodin, 16.5; pota ium iodid, 3.3; distilled water, 2.5, and alcohol enough to make 100. Dewees’ t., a preparation of guaiac, 4 ounces; sodium carbonate, 90 gr.; allspice, 1 ounce; spirit of ammonia, 1 fl.oz.; alcohol, 15 fl.oz. ethereal t., a tincture made with ether and alcohol. Fleming’s t., strong tincture of aconite. glycerinated t., a tincture made with alcohol to which glycerin has been added. golden Ὦ. Same as Bestucheff's t. Greenough’s t., an alcoholic tooth-wash containing alum, bitter almonds, logwood, orris-root, horse-radish, pota ium oxalate, cochineal, etc. Hat field's ae tincture of guaiac and soap. Huxham’s t., tinctura cinchonz compos it a. hydro-alcohol ice t., one prepared with very dilute alcohol. Klaproth’s t. Same as Bestuchef’s t. mother-t. a homeopathic tincture from which the standard dilutions are prepared. Norwood’s t., tincture of veratrum viride, stronger than that of the U.S. P. Physick’s t., a tonic preparation made by steeping iron filings, gentian, ginger, and orange peel in old cider. Rymer’s cardiac t., tincture of aloes and rhubarb, containing camphor, capsicum, cardamom, sulphuric acid, etc. irituous t., an akoholic tincture. stomachic t. 1. Bitter tincture. 2. Compound tincture of cardamom. bull's t., a strong tincture of aconite. vinous t., a tincture prepared with wine. Warburg’s t., antiperiodic tincture; tinctura antiperiodic a; a powerful antiperiodic preparation of quinin sulphate, aloes, rhubarb, and various aromatic and tonic drugs. t's t., a compound tincture of gentian, cinchona, and orange-peel. tinea (tin’e-ah) (L. “ moth”). Ring-worm or other similar microphytic skin disease. t. al’ba, a form caused by Trichoph’yton macfadi’eni. ς albugin’ea, a form due to Trichoph’ yton albisc?- cons. t. amianta’cea. Same as seborrhea. t. as best i’na, seborrhea. t. axilla’ris, ringworm of the axilla. t. bar’bes. See /. sycosis. Ὅ. cap'it is. See. tonsurans. t. circina’‘ta, ring-worm of the body; a variety of ¢. tricho phyti'na, forming reddish circles on the trunk or limbs. It is due to Trichoph'yton megalos'por on cn'dothrix, and is attended with more or le itching. Called also {. cor'por is. Ὅ. Cor ‘por is. See t. circinata. Ὦ. cru’ris, ring-worm on the inside of the thighs, attended with a severe eczema. ecal’vans. Same as alopecia are at a. t. favo’sa, favus, or crusted ring-worm. See favus. t. fico’sa, favus. t. furfur a’cea, a dry, scaly form of seborrhea. Ὦ. gal’li, a fungous lisease of the combs of cocks. Called also whitecomb. t. imbrica’‘ta, Tokelau ring-worm; an aggravated form of ¢. trichophyti'na occurring in the East Indies, and marked by intense itching and the development of concentrically arranged patches.. ‘lis, tinea cruris. t. inter sec’ta, a form marked by elevated roundish patches on the body or extremities. t. ker’ion, a highly inflammatory and suppurative form infesting mainly the beard and scalp. It is marked by boggy swelling of the affected parts, which become covered with pustules, from which exudes a sticky pus. t. no do’sa, tinea of the head, characterized by nodular ma es around the hairs. t. syco’sis, sycosis, or barber's itch; a disease of the bearded parts of the face and of the neck, caused by Trichoph'yton tonsu'rans, and marked by the formation of reddish, concentric patches covered with dry, fragile hairs and yellow scales or pustules. Called also ¢. barbe. t. tar’si, ulcerous blepharitis. t. tonsu’rans, ring-worm of the scalp: a variety caused by Trichoph'yton tonsu'rans, and marked by the formation of gray, elevated patches covered with yellow scales and with dry, fragile hairs. t. trichophyti’na, ring-worm; a contagious disease of the skin due to Trichoph'yton tonsu’rans. It occurs in various rts of the body, and is distinguished by names indicating the locality of the part, as barbe, capitis, corp or is, cruris, unguium, etc. t. un’guium, a form of ring-worm affecting the nails and causing them to become opaque and brittle. t. ve’ra, favus. t. versicolor, a contagious skin disease caused by Micros’ por on fur’ fur (Mala e’zia fur’ fur). It is marked by dry, yellowish. irregular patches on the trunk, covered with scales. It is attended with itching. tingibility (tin-jib-il’it-e). The quality of being tingible.