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protoheme vs pigment

pigment vs protoheme

protoheme and pigment both are nouns.

protoheme is not a verb while pigment is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
protoheme Yes No No No
pigment Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pigment is a hypernym of protoheme; that is, pigment is a word with a broader meaning than protoheme:
  • protoheme: a complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds
  • pigment: dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.)
protoheme (noun) pigment (noun)
a complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.)
any substance whose presence in plant or animal tissues produces a characteristic color
protoheme (verb) pigment (verb)
color or dye with a pigment
acquire pigment; become colored or imbued
Difference between protoheme and pigment

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