Definition of Colorant

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of colourant) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Colorant

1. a pigment or dye [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Colorant

color television
color television system
color television tube
color triangle
color tube
color up
color vision
color vision deficiency
color wash
color wheel
colorability
colorable
colorably
coloradillo
coloradoite
colorant (current term)
colorants
colorate
coloration
colorations
colorative
coloratura
coloratura soprano
coloraturas
colorblind
colorblindness
colorbred
colorbreed
colorbreeding
colorbreeds

Literary usage of Colorant

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Encyclopédie Universelle Des Industries Tinctoriales Et Des Industries edited by Jules Garçon (1908)
"[Pouvoir colorant de quelques couleurs d'aniline] ... Pour 000 000 d'eau (1/ mg de colorant par litre), on atteint la limite à laquelle la coloration est ..."

2. Folia Haematologica: Internationales Magazin für klinische und (1908)
"Pappenheim, nous montrions l'utilité de ce colorant, dans ces conditions. Chauffard et Fiessinger n'out pas le droit de déclarer que sur les préparations ..."

3. Methodologies for Predicting the Service Lives of Coating Systems by Jonathan W. Martin (1998)
"Each set of panels differed from the other sets in either its solvent (Solvent I or II) or colorant (colorant A or B, or both); the formulations of the ..."

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