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pigment
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pigment
n.
coloring material used as paint or dye; colored substance in cells
v.
color, tint; add pigment
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Pigment
A pigment is a material that changes the color of reflected or transmitted light as the result of wavelength-selective absorption. This physical process differs from fluorescence, phosphorescence, and other forms of luminescence, in which a material emits light.
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pigment
Noun
1. dry coloring matter (especially an insoluble powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint etc)
(hypernym) coloring material, colouring material, color, colour
(hyponym) chlorophyll, chlorophyl
(substance-holonym) paint
Verb
1. acquire pigment; become colored or imbued
(hypernym) hue
2. color or dye with a pigment; "pigment a photograph"
(hypernym) color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color in, colour in
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Pigment (das)
n.
pigment, coloring material used as paint or dye, colored substance in cells
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pigment
nm.
pigment, coloring material used as paint or dye; colored substance in cells
