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pigmentation

/ˌpɪɡ.mɛnˈteɪ.ʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does pigmentation mean?

noun

The process or result of coloring or staining something, especially the skin or hair. The natural or acquired color of something, especially the skin or hair.

Example

"The artist used a combination of pigmentation and texture to create a unique effect in her painting."

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