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