deposit vs pigmentation

pigmentation vs deposit

deposit and pigmentation both are nouns.

deposit is a verb but pigmentation is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
deposit	Yes	No	Yes	No
pigmentation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, pigmentation is a hyponym of deposit; that is, pigmentation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than deposit:

deposit: the natural process of laying down a deposit of something
pigmentation: the deposition of pigment in animals or plants or human beings

Other hyponyms of deposit include electrodeposition, redeposition, superposition.

deposit (noun)	pigmentation (noun)
the act of putting something somewhere	coloration of living tissues by pigment
a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping	the deposition of pigment in animals or plants or human beings
a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met
matter that has been deposited by some natural process
the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating
a partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later
money deposited in a bank or some similar institution
money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use
the natural process of laying down a deposit of something

deposit (verb)	pigmentation (verb)
put, fix, force, or implant
put (something somewhere) firmly
put into a bank account

Difference between deposit and pigmentation

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