alcoholature

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare French alcoolature.

Noun[edit]

alcoholature (plural alcoholatures)

  1. (medicine, dated) An alcoholic tincture prepared with fresh plants.
    • 1985, O. A. Julian, Materia Medica of Nosodes with Repertory, page 105:
      The experiment of Mother Tinctures are identical to those prescribed for the tincture or alcoholatures mentioned in the pharmacopoea.