dyestuffs

Definition of dyestuffsnext
plural of dyestuff
as in pigments
a substance used to color other materials indigo is a dyestuff originally from India

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Noun
  • Allergic reactions and inflammation from tattoo pigments are documented risks.
    Tatiana Dias, Vogue, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Techniques like laser cutting and engraving add texture, while mineral pigments create metallic finishes.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In addition, some states have taken steps to ban artificial dyes from school meals.
    Jonel Aleccia, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
  • California began paving the way for legislation against synthetic dyes several years ago.
    Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • There was an especially big hand for the Ukrainian team, dressed in their national colors.
    Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Inside were candied almonds and hazelnuts in coatings the colors of raspberries and coffee, basil and lemons.
    Adam Erace, Travel + Leisure, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Twenty-six other states have followed in California’s footsteps with legislation — some signed into law, others still in progress — that would either ban, restrict or require labels for artificial colorants.
    Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Every Rae product remains vegan, non-GMO, gluten-free, and free from harmful fillers, colorants, and artificial preservatives.
    Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 16 Dec. 2025
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“Dyestuffs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dyestuffs. Accessed 13 Feb. 2026.

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