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Definition pigment

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pigmentum (“pigment”), itself from ping? (“I paint”) + -mentum; variants of this word may have been known in Old English (e.g. 12th century pyhmentum). Doublet of pimiento, pimento, and piment.

Noun

pigment (plural pigments)

1. (biology) Any color in plant or animal cells
2. A dry colorant, usually an insoluble powder
3. (obsolete) Wine flavoured with spices and honey.

Verb

pigment (third-person singular simple present pigments, present participle pigmenting, simple past and past participle pigmented)

1. (transitive) To add color or pigment to something.

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