colourant

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colourant

/ˈkʌlər(ə)nt/

noun colourants · colorant

A pigment, dye or other colour-altering product added to something.

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noun a pigment, dye etc added to something to change its colour or hue

Español	colorante
日本語	顔料 ganryō
中文	著色劑 /著色剂, 着色剂 zhuósèjì
Português	corante
Français	colorant
Deutsch	Farbstoff
Ελληνικά	χρωστική chrostikí
Русский	краси́тель krasítelʹ

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@misc{colourant_2026,
  title = {colourant},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/colourant},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}