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Pigment
01
pigmento
a dry substance that has to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint
Ejemplos
She ground the pigment into a fine powder before mixing.
Ella molió el pigmento hasta convertirlo en un polvo fino antes de mezclarlo.
02
cromógeno, precursor de pigmento
colorless or weakly colored biochemical compounds closely related to pigments, including precursors, intermediates, or degradation products involved in pigment biosynthesis or breakdown
Ejemplos
Some insects store colorless carotenoid metabolites that are later oxidized into visible pigments during maturation.
Algunos insectos almacenan metabolitos incoloros de carotenoides que luego se oxidan en pigmentos visibles durante la maduración.
03
pigmento, colorante natural
a chemical compound in plants, animals, or microbes that produces a characteristic color in cells or tissues
Ejemplos
Pathologists measured changes in skin pigment to monitor progression of the disorder.
Los patólogos midieron los cambios en el pigmento de la piel para monitorear la progresión del trastorno.
to pigment
01
pigmentar, colorear
to add color to something using a specific colored material or substance
Transitive: to pigment a surface or fabric
Ejemplos
The sunlight has pigmented the exterior walls over the years.
La luz del sol ha pigmentado las paredes exteriores a lo largo de los años.
02
pigmentar, teñirse
to become colored with a particular hue or tint
Intransitive
Ejemplos
As the flower petals opened, they pigmented, revealing a stunning array of hues.
A medida que los pétalos de la flor se abrían, se pigmentaban, revelando una impresionante gama de colores.
