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pigment medical definition
noun
- A substance used as coloring.
- Dry coloring matter, usually an insoluble powder to be mixed with water, oil, or another base to produce paint and similar products.
- A substance that produces a characteristic color in tissue.
- A medicinal preparation applied to the skin like paint.
To color with pigment.
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