pigment
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WSJ | Buy Side: This Chanel skin tint features pigment droplets suspended in a water-gel formula to enhance your skin’s appearance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
Scientists have identified pigment cells in fish eyes, internal organs in insects and fish, and even fine structures such as spider hairs and nerve cells.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 23, 2026
They include companies like Chemours and Tronox, which make titanium dioxide, a pigment used in paint and wallpaper, and Celanese, which produces acetic acid, a key ingredient in many industrial products.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026
Scientists can estimate a plant's metabolic activity by examining its chlorophyll, the green pigment that allows plants to carry out photosynthesis.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 6, 2026
His paintings are great impastos of pigment: chrome yellow, Prussian blue, vermilion, carmine, very light cinnabar green, emerald green, Veronese green, orange, lemon chrome yellow, geranium lake, silver white, zinc white....
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
Seven portraits give Anne red or red-brown hair and five show a brunette, but the pigments in the paint may have degraded over time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
The research also revealed that the pigments Reynolds used contained lead as well as vermilion, carbon black and one or more iron-earth pigments.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
However, scientists had never conclusively demonstrated that the pigments contained no carbon at all.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
Because the effect is produced by the material's structure rather than added pigments, the color remains highly stable over long periods.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 12, 2026
My cameras detect the red and brown pigments of the dirt, its craggy and rocky texture.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
Vocabulary lists containing pigment
Stroke of Genius: Words About Painting
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Unit 2: Evolution
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