Phenomena and Processes

Color

The visually perceived property of objects created by absorption or reflection of specific wavelengths of light.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The visually perceived property of objects created by absorption or reflection of specific wavelengths of light.

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  • Colors

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Indexing Annotation

NIM; differentiate from PIGMENTATION in that PIGMENTATION is related to PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL

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  1. G01w.590w.540w.199w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Color. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D003116. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D003116
  2. Color. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color
  3. Color. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1075