- colourant
- [[t]kʌ̱lərənt[/t]]
colourantsN-COUNTA colourant is a substance that is used to give something a particular colour.(in AM, use colorant)
...a new range of hair colourants.
English dictionary. 2008.
colourant
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colourant — (Brit.) col·our·ant || kÊŒlÉ™rÉ™nt n. coloring agent; agent used to dye or color, pigment (also colorant) … English contemporary dictionary
colourant — UK [ˈkʌlərənt] / US noun [countable] Word forms colourant : singular colourant plural colourants a substance used for giving something a different colour or for making its colour stronger food colourants … English dictionary
Colourant — A colourant (English spelling) or colorant is something added to something else to cause a change in colour. Colourants can be: Dyes Pigments Biological pigments Inks Paint Coloured chemicals For example, colourants could be adding white to tint… … Wikipedia
colourant — n. (US colorant) a colouring substance. * * * colourant see colorant … Useful english dictionary
colourant — noun A pigment, dye etc added to something to change its colour or hue … Wiktionary
colourant — col|our|ant BrE colorant AmE [ˈkʌlərənt] n a substance used to change the colour of something, especially someone s hair … Dictionary of contemporary English
colourant — (US colorant) noun a dye or pigment used to colour something … English new terms dictionary
colourant — /ˈkʌlərənt/ (say kuluhruhnt) noun a colouring matter such as dye or pigment. Also, colorant …
colourants — colourant (Brit.) col·our·ant || kÊŒlÉ™rÉ™nt n. coloring agent; agent used to dye or color, pigment (also colorant) … English contemporary dictionary
dye — 1. noun /daɪ/ a) A colourant, especially one that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is applied. If a dye were marked with one figure or number of spots on four sides, and with another figure or number of spots on the two remaining… … Wiktionary
