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Definition of pigment
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of pigment is as below...
Pigment
(n.) Any one of the
colored
substances
found in
animal
and
vegetable
tissues
and
fluids,
as
bilirubin,
urobilin,
chlorophyll,
etc..
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Intracellular
::
Intracellular
(a.)
Within
a cell; as, the
intracellular
movements
seen in the
pigment
cells,
the
salivary
cells,
and in the
protoplasm
of some
vegetable
cells..
Rhodophane
::
Rhodophane
(n.) The red
pigment
contained
in the inner
segments
of the cones of the
retina
in
animals.
See
Chromophane.
Myohaematin
::
Myohaematin
(n.) A
red-colored
respiratory
pigment
found
associated
with
hemoglobin
in the
muscle
tissue
of a large
number
of
animals,
both
vertebrate
and
invertebrate..
Uvea
::
Uvea (n.) The
posterior
pigmented
layer of the iris; --
sometimes
applied
to the whole iris
together
with the
choroid
coat.
Xanthophane
::
Xanthophane
(n.) The
yellow
pigment
present
in the inner
segments
of the
retina
in
animals.
See
Chromophane.
Distemper
::
Distemper
(v. t.) A
preparation
of
opaque
or body
colors,
in which the
pigments
are
tempered
or
diluted
with weak glue or size (cf.
Tempera)
instead
of oil,
usually
for scene
painting,
or for walls and
ceilings
of
rooms..
Black
::
Black (n.) A black
pigment
or dye.
Minium
::
Minium
(n.) A
heavy,
brilliant
red
pigment,
consisting
of an oxide of lead,
Pb3O4,
obtained
by
exposing
lead or
massicot
to a
gentle
and
continued
heat in the air. It is used as a
cement,
as a
paint,
and in the
manufacture
of flint
glass.
Called
also red
lead..
Melanaemia
::
Melanaemia
(n.) A
morbid
condition
in which the blood
contains
black
pigment
either
floating
freely
or
imbedded
in the white blood
corpuscles.
Lake
::
Lake (n.) A
pigment
formed
by
combining
some
coloring
matter,
usually
by
precipitation,
with a
metallic
oxide or
earth,
esp. with
aluminium
hydrate;
as,
madder
lake;
Florentine
lake;
yellow
lake, etc..
Impasto
::
Impasto
(n.) The
thickness
of the layer or body of
pigment
applied
by the
painter
to his
canvas
with
especial
reference
to the
juxtaposition
of
different
colors
and tints in
forming
a
harmonious
whole.
Tattoo
::
Tattoo
(n.) An
indelible
mark or
figure
made by
puncturing
the skin and
introducing
some
pigment
into the
punctures;
-- a mode of
ornamentation
practiced
by
various
barbarous
races,
both in
ancient
and
modern
times,
and also by some among
civilized
nations,
especially
by
sailors..
Melanosis
::
Melanosis
() The
morbid
deposition
of black
matter,
often of a
malignant
character,
causing
pigmented
tumors..
Biliverdin
::
Biliverdin
(n.) A green
pigment
present
in the bile,
formed
from
bilirubin
by
oxidation..
Umber
::
Umber (n.) A brown or
reddish
pigment
used in both oil and water
colors,
obtained
from
certain
natural
clays
variously
colored
by the
oxides
of iron and
manganese.
It is
commonly
heated
or
burned
before
being used, and is then
called
burnt
umber;
when not
heated,
it is
called
raw
umber.
See Burnt
umber,
below..
Euxanthin
::
Euxanthin
(n.) A
yellow
pigment
imported
from India and
China.
It has a
strong
odor, and is said to be
obtained
from the urine of
herbivorous
animals
when fed on the
mango.
It
consists
if a
magnesium
salt of
euxanthic
acid.
Called
also puri,
purree,
and
Indian
yellow..
Greengill
::
Greengill
(n.) An
oyster
which has the gills
tinged
with a green
pigment,
said to be due to an
abnormal
condition
of the
blood..
Ochre
::
Ochre (n.) A
impure
earthy
ore of iron or a
ferruginous
clay,
usually
red
(hematite)
or
yellow
(limonite),
-- used as a
pigment
in
making
paints,
etc. The name is also
applied
to clays of other
colors..
Chromatophore
::
Chromatophore
(n.) A
contractile
cell or
vesicle
containing
liquid
pigment
and
capable
of
changing
its form or size, thus
causing
changes
of color in the
translucent
skin of such
animals
as
possess
them. They are
highly
developed
and
numerous
in the
cephalopods..
Color
::
Color (n.) That which is used to give
color;
a
paint;
a
pigment;
as, oil
colors
or water
colors..
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