pigment
pig
ˈpɪg
pig
ment
mənt
mēnt
British pronunciation
/pˈɪɡmənt/

Definição e significado de "pigment"em inglês

01

pigmento, corante

a dry substance that has to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint
pigment definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
The artist mixed the pigment with water to create vibrant paint.
O artista misturou o pigmento com água para criar tinta vibrante.
Red pigment was added to the mixture for a richer color.
O pigmento vermelho foi adicionado à mistura para uma cor mais rica.
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
example
Exemplos
During early chlorophyll synthesis, several colorless precursors build up before the green pigment forms.
Durante a síntese precoce da clorofila, vários precursores incolores acumulam-se antes que o pigmento verde se forme.
The lab detected pale, colorless intermediates in the pathway that normally yields the red beetroot pigments.
O laboratório detectou intermediários pálidos e incolores no caminho que normalmente produz os pigmentos vermelhos da beterraba.
03

pigmento, corante natural

a chemical compound in plants, animals, or microbes that produces a characteristic color in cells or tissues
example
Exemplos
Chlorophyll is the primary pigment in leaves that gives them their green color and captures light for photosynthesis.
A clorofila é o principal pigmento nas folhas que lhes dá a cor verde e capta a luz para a fotossíntese.
The bird 's bright plumage results from a combination of carotenoid pigments deposited in the feathers.
A plumagem brilhante do pássaro resulta de uma combinação de pigmentos carotenoides depositados nas penas.
to pigment
01

pigmentar, colorir

to add color to something using a specific colored material or substance
Transitive: to pigment a surface or fabric
to pigment definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
The designer is currently pigmenting the fabric to achieve the desired shade.
O designer está atualmente pigmentando o tecido para alcançar o tom desejado.
Artists often pigment their paintings with a variety of colors.
Os artistas frequentemente pigmentam suas pinturas com uma variedade de cores.
02

pigmentar, tingir-se

to become colored with a particular hue or tint
Intransitive
example
Exemplos
Over time, the clay pigmented, turning the once stark white walls of the building into a warm, earthy tone.
Com o tempo, a argila pigmentou, transformando as paredes outrora brancas do edifício em um tom quente e terroso.
The fabric slowly pigmented as it soaked up the dye, transforming from pale to vibrant.
O tecido lentamente pigmentou ao absorver o corante, transformando-se de pálido para vibrante.
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