Definition of Colouring material

1. Noun. Any material used for its color. "She used a different color for the trim"

Exact synonyms: Color, Coloring Material, Colour
Specialized synonyms: Paint, Pigment, Indicator, Mordant, Dye, Dyestuff, Tincture, Hematochrome, Pigment, Pigment, Stain
Generic synonyms: Material, Stuff
Derivative terms: Colorist, Colour, Colour, Colour

Lexicographical Neighbors of Colouring Material

colourfastness
colourful
colourfull
colourfully
colourfulness
colourific
colourimeter
colourimeters
colourimetric
colourimetric caries susceptibility test
colourimetric test
colourimetric titration
colourimetry
colouring
colouring book
colouring material (current term)
colourings
colourisation
colourise
colourised
colouriser
colourisers
colourises
colourising
colourist
colouristic
colouristical
colouristically
colourists
colourization

Literary usage of Colouring material

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

1. The Nature of Light: With a General Account of Physical Optics by Eugene Lommel (1876)
"An alkaline solution'of this colouring material gives a highly characteristic spectrum (fig. 120, 3). In the middle of the red is a deep black band, ..."

2. Bacteria and Their Products by German Sims Woodhead (1891)
"Structure—Myco-protein — Limiting Membrane — Gelatinous Capsule— Special Cell Contents—Oxide of Iron—Sulphur—colouring material —Flagella—Modes of ..."

3. The Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1879)
"The chemical nature of the colouring material of logwood is fairly stable, and afl'ords no reason for any uncertainty, and it appeared desirable to ..."

4. The Journal of Jurisprudence by Law Library Microform Consortium (1867)
"... in order to entitle the pursuers to a verdict, it was not enough for them to prove that the colouring material was injurious to tho marketable quality ..."

5. The Lancet (1842)
"... the hypothesis that the spleen is the secretor oí the colouring material of the blood, in order to account for the absence of that material ..."

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