black pigment

collocation in English

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black
adjective
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/blæk/us
/blæk/
having the darkest colour there is, like the colour of coal or of a very ...
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pigment
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈpɪɡ.mənt/us
/ˈpɪɡ.mənt/
a substance that gives something a particular colour when it is present in it or is added ...
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(Definition ofblackandpigmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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As a result, noblackpigmentis deposited into the hair and the entire coat is red-based.
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The sheet had a thin layer of gelatin onto which was added ablackpigmentand it was sensitized to light.
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If tattoo darkening does occur, after 8 weeks the newly darkened tattoo can be treated as if it wereblackpigment.
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Nuptial males haveblackpigmentcovering the breast and underside of head.
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Chestnut horses lack the ability to manufacture eumelanin altogether, and so have wholly red coats devoid of trueblackpigment.
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Theblackpigmentof this element does not fade to brown.
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The scattered accumulations ofblackpigmentin the larva are probably haematin, derived from intracellular digestion of blood.
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They commonly have dark pigment, black pads, black noses andblackpigmentinside the mouth.
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Theblackpigmentnormally found in snails that are taken from the field previously made this viewing too difficult.
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The papillary margins are white bordered withblackpigment.
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Champagne horses with the silver gene will retain their champagne skin and eye traits, but theblackpigmentwill be further diluted.
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Theblackpigmentis lightened little, if at all.
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He found that theblackpigmentwas associated with a layer of mucus just beneath the skin.
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They are engraved and painted using red ochre andblackpigmentand show horses, rhinoceros, lions, buffalo, mammoth, or humans often hunting.
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Ablackpigmentcan, however, result from a "combination" of several pigments that collectively absorb all colors.
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When it is recessive, it removes mostblackpigment.
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The species epithet refers to the dark brown orblackpigmentof the internal jaw.
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As a result, horses capable of producing trueblackpigmenthad uniformly black coats.
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Red pigment is unaffected, butblackpigmentin the short coat is diluted to dark, flat, brown-gray while the longer hairs are diluted to silver.
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