pigment in Latin
pigment in Latin is pigmentum — pigment means a substance that gives colour to something, such as paint, skin, or plant cells.
pigment in Latin
pigmentum
A dry colorant, usually an insoluble powder.
What does "pigment" mean?
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noun A substance that gives colour to something, such as paint, skin, or plant cells.
"Melanin is the pigment responsible for skin and hair colour."
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verb To add colour to something.
"The dye pigments the fabric a deep indigo."
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pigment in a sentence
- Melanin is the pigment responsible for skin and hair colour.
- Artists once made pigments by grinding minerals into powder.
- The dye pigments the fabric a deep indigo.
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What is "pigment" in Latin?
"pigment" in Latin is pigmentum. pigment means: A substance that gives colour to something, such as paint, skin, or plant cells.
How do you use "pigment" in a sentence?
Example: "Melanin is the pigment responsible for skin and hair colour." In Latin, "pigment" is pigmentum.
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