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pigment

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Source Word

pigment

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈpɪɡ.mənt/

Noun

obsolete

Japanese Meaning

（生物学）植物または動物細胞に存在する着色成分 / 粉末状の、通常は不溶性の着色剤 / （古語）香辛料と蜂蜜で風味付けされたワイン

What is this buttons?

The bright red pigment in the beetle's shell helps it ward off predators.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

その甲虫の殻にある鮮やかな赤い色素が捕食者を遠ざけるのに役立つ。

Sense（1）

(biology) Any color in plant or animal cells

Chlorophyll is the pigment responsible for most plants' green colouring.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Sense（2）

A dry colorant, usually an insoluble powder

Umber is a pigment made from clay containing iron and manganese oxide.

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Sense（3）

(obsolete) Wine flavoured with spices and honey.

Oswald , broach the oldest wine-cask ; place the best mead , the richest morat , the most sparkling cyder , the most odoriferous pigment, upon the board

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

pigments

（ plural ）

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