The North Carolina Senate is the upper house of the bicameral North Carolina General Assembly. It has 50 members. The Senate's prerogatives and powers are similar to those of the other house, the House of Representatives. Its members do, however, represent districts that are larger than those of their colleagues in the House.
Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  tincture(noun) a substances that colors metals. 2  trace, vestige, tincture, shadow(noun) an indication that something has been present. 3  shade, tint, tincture, tone(noun) a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color.
Medical Definition of STRUCTURE. 1. : something (as an anatomical part) arranged in a definite pattern of organization. 2. 3. : the aggregate of elements of an entity in their relationships to each other.ord Root of STRUCTURE. The Latin word struere, meaning â to build, â and its form structus give us the root struct. Words from the Latin struere have something to do with building. A struct ure is something that was built, such as a house.