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pigment

[ pig-muhnt ]

noun

  1. a dry insoluble substance, usually pulverized, which when suspended in a liquid vehicle becomes a paint, ink, etc.
  2. a coloring matter or substance.
  3. Biology. any substance whose presence in the tissues or cells of animals or plants colors them.


verb (used with object)

  1. to color; add pigment to.

verb (used without object)

  1. to become pigmented; acquire color; develop pigmentation:

    a poor quality of paper that doesn't pigment well.

pigment

/ 藞辫瑟伞尘蓹苍迟 /

noun

  1. a substance occurring in plant or animal tissue and producing a characteristic colour, such as chlorophyll in green plants and haemoglobin in red blood
  2. any substance used to impart colour
  3. a powder that is mixed with a liquid to give a paint, ink, etc
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

pigment

  1. An organic compound that gives a characteristic color to plant or animal tissues and is involved in vital processes. Chlorophyll, which gives a green color to plants, and hemoglobin, which gives blood its red color, are examples of pigments.
  2. A substance or material used as coloring.
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Derived Forms

  • 藞辫颈驳尘别苍迟补谤测, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 丑测顎卲别谤路辫颈驳顎僲别苍迟路别诲 adjective
  • 苍辞苍路辫颈驳顎僲别苍迟路别诲 adjective
  • 耻苍路辫颈驳顎僲别苍迟路别诲 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of pigment1

1350鈥1400; Middle English < Latin pigmentum paint, equivalent to pig- (stem of pingere to paint ) + -mentum -ment
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of pigment1

C14: from Latin pigmentum, from pingere to paint
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Earlier this year, Owens designed a suitcase for the brand with a bronzed exterior that required handmade pigment, making each suitcase unique.

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The congenital disorder affects just one in 20,000 people and means he lacks pigment in his skin, hair and eyes as well as having a visual impairment.

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These photoreceptors also regulate things like sexual and asexual development and metabolism, accumulation of protective pigments and proteins, and growth.

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Orange, yellow and red pigments exert the most influence over skin, and orange seems to reign supreme.

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The increased protein activates a molecular pathway that produces a light red pigment, researchers reported last month in two bioRxiv preprints.

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