pigment
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The researchers emphasize that they are not suggesting chlorophyll, heme, or any particular biological pigment is responsible for Venus's dark ultraviolet features.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
The statue has been patinated with a pigment refined from Lapis Lazuli, a semi-precious stone that has been used by artists for millennia.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Both methods revealed traces of charcoal in the paintings' black pigment.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
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
The treatment had not worked as rapidly or completely as we had hoped, but I had a dark undercoating of pigment which I could touch up perfectly with stain.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
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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
But the clay was dry and there was a colorful palette of pigments in front of me.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
The researchers achieved this effect without using added pigments or specialized coatings to hide the residue.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
The red color of red leaf lettuce comes from anthocyanins, a group of polyphenol pigments that have attracted attention for their antioxidant properties.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 15, 2026
British ships in the nineteenth century radically transformed native art by giving the Indians brightly colored paints that unlike native pigments didn’t wash off in the rain.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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Vocabulary lists containing pigment
Stroke of Genius: Words About Painting
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