Pigment Mnemonic
Explore definitions and mnemonics for pigment.
pigment
pigment
/ˈpɪɡ.mənt/
Examples
- The pigment gives the paint opacity and color.
- This is the color of the raw unprocessed carmine pigment.
- The bright green color is also due to pigmentation.
- The iris is the heavily pigmented colored part of the eye.
- The works were painted in tempera, using egg yolk and glue to bind the pigment.
- He mixes his own paint from the raw pigments for his egg tempera work.
- The pigment is extraordinarily stable.
- Brazilein is the name for the oxidised pigment.
- Dilution controls the intensity of the pigmentation.
- The gills are spotted with red pigmentation.
dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.)
noun
any substance whose presence in plant or animal tissues produces a characteristic color
noun
a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
noun
acquire pigment; become colored or imbued
verb
color or dye with a pigment
verb
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Pig + Mint. A pig rolling in mint, coloring itself green.
"Pig + Mint. The color pig ate mint to change its skin pigment."
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