Meanings
nounWarburg's tincture (uncountable)
- uncountableA preparation of quinine and other ingredients, formerly used to treat malaria.
Origin
Named after its inventor, Carl Warburg, a doctor from London, England. It was invented in 1834.
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Warburg's tincture. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Warburg's%20tincture
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