coloring material vs indicator

indicator vs coloring material

coloring material and indicator both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
coloring material	Yes	No	No	No
indicator	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, indicator is a hyponym of coloring material; that is, indicator is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than coloring material:

coloring material: any material used for its color
indicator: (chemistry) a substance that changes color to indicate the presence of some ion or substance; can be used to indicate the completion of a chemical reaction or (in medicine) to test for a particular reaction

Other hyponyms of coloring material include paint, pigment, mordant, dye, dyestuff, tincture, hematochrome, pigment, pigment, stain, Bleu Vegetal Pour Les Veines.

coloring material (noun)	indicator (noun)
any material used for its color	a device for showing the operating condition of some system
	a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time
	a signal for attracting attention
	(chemistry) a substance that changes color to indicate the presence of some ion or substance; can be used to indicate the completion of a chemical reaction or (in medicine) to test for a particular reaction

Difference between coloring material and indicator

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