dyes vs pigments

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colourant/colorant
colour additive/color additive
colouring agent / coloring agent      
=
kleurmiddel

dyes vs pigments

• dye: chemical bond to material being colored? YES
• pigment: chemical bond to material being colored? NO

• kleurstof: hecht zich aan de te kleuren stof: JA
• pigment: hecht zich aan de te kleuren stof: NEE

External links

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dye
• https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kleurstof

Examples

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