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colorant

[kuhl-er-uhnt] / ˈkʌl ər ənt /


NOUN
dye
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
bleach whitener




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Butterfly pea flower extract is derived from a clitoria ternatea plant, often used as a natural food colorant, according to the NIH.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2025

The ultra-thin colorant is around two microns thick, and although less reflective, it's visibly blue and reflects UV well, possibly paving the way for new colorant methods.

From Science Daily • Feb. 7, 2024

In 2010, she and others received a patent in the United States for a “blue colorant derived from Genipa americana fruit.”

From Science Magazine • Jun. 14, 2023

Monascus ruber has had its pink/red pigment used for centuries in Asia as a food colorant.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 21, 2022

Between butter with colorant and the same without it, many consumers choose the one with colour.

From The Brain, A Decoded Enigma by Moisa, Dorin Teodor