
Tinctorial
[tinGK-TOR-ee-əl]
Part of speech: adjective
Origin: Latin, mid-17th century
1.
Relating to dyeing, coloring, or staining properties.
Examples of Tinctorial in a sentence
"The concentrated solution had a strong tinctorial ability."
"Permanent markers’ tinctorial capabilities make it difficult to remove them from cloth."

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