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Definitions for Pigment
[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.
[4] to color; add pigment to.
[5] to become pigmented; acquire color; develop pigmentation: a poor quality of paper that doesn't pigment well.
[6] a substance occurring in plant or animal tissue and producing a characteristic colour, such as chlorophyll in green plants and haemoglobin in red blood
[7] any substance used to impart colour
[8] a powder that is mixed with a liquid to give a paint, ink, etc
Words related to Pigment
dye, stain, tint, coloring, paint, oil, tincture, dyestuff, colorant
Words nearby Pigment
piggyback plant, pigheaded, piglet, pigling, pigmeat, pigment, pigment cell, pigmentary, pigmentary retinopathy, pigmentation, pigmented
Origin of Pigment
1350–1400; Middle English < Latin pigmentum paint, equivalent to pig- (stem of pingere to paint) + -mentum -ment
Other words from Pigment
hy·per·pig·ment·ed , adjective
non·pig·ment·ed , adjective
un·pig·ment·ed , adjective
Word origin for Pigment
C14: from Latin pigmentum, from pingere to paint
Synonyms for Pigment
coloring, dye, stain, tint, dyestuff, oil, paint, tincture, colorant, coloring matter