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
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
Crucially, the artist did more than simply spray pigment around a hand pressed to the wall, the researchers say.
From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2026
It occurs when an overactive immune system begins attacking the cells that create pigment, or color, in the skin.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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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
However, scientists had never conclusively demonstrated that the pigments contained no carbon at all.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
These naturally occurring minerals can produce dark pigments, but they do not contain the organic carbon needed for radiocarbon dating.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
Respectively done on English paper and Indian cotton, each combines techniques from Qing dynasty bird-and-flower painting, Mughal court art and European natural-history studies, not to mention pigments from England, China and India.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 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
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Vocabulary lists containing pigment
Stroke of Genius: Words About Painting
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