col·or·ant

col·or·ant

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  • col|or|ant — «KUHL uhr uhnt», noun. a coloring matter, such as a pigment or dye: »The property of a colorant that makes it absorb more of one part of the visible spectrum than another is its chemical constitution (Deane B. Judd). ╂[< French colorant,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • de|col|or|ant — «dee KUHL uhr uhnt», noun, adjective. –n. a substance that bleaches or removes color. –adj. that can remove color; bleaching …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ant — Ant·a·buse; ant·ambulacral; ant·apex; ant·arc·ta·lian; ant·arctic; ant·arc·ti·ca; ant·arc·to·gae·an; ant; ant·bird; ant·echi·no·mys; ant·echi·nus; ant·ep·ir·rhe·ma; ant·er·gic; ant·he·li·on; ant·hill; ant·ing; ant·ler; ant·lered; ant·ler·ite;… …   English syllables

  • col·o·ny — /ˈkɑːləni/ noun, pl nies [count] 1 a : an area that is controlled by or belongs to a country and is usually far away from it Massachusetts was one of the original 13 British colonies that later became the United States. a former French colony in… …   Useful english dictionary

  • myr|me|col|o|gy — «MUR muh KOL uh jee», noun. the scientific study of ants. ╂[< Greek mýrmēx, ēkos ant + English logy] …   Useful english dictionary

  • colorant — col·or·ant …   English syllables

  • colourant — col|our|ant BrE colorant AmE [ˈkʌlərənt] n a substance used to change the colour of something, especially someone s hair …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • colorant — col|or|ant [ kʌlərənt ] noun count a substance used for giving something a different color …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • colorant — col•or•ant [[t]ˈkʌl ər ənt[/t]] n. something used as a coloring matter; pigment; dye • Etymology: 1880–85; < F, prp. of colorer < L colōrāre to color …   From formal English to slang

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