De coloration
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| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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coloration or colouration (ˌkʌləˈreɪʃən) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | arrangement of colour and tones; colouring |
| 2. | apatetic aposematic See also cryptic the colouring or markings of insects, birds, etc |
| 3. | unwanted extraneous variations in the frequency response of a loudspeaker or listening environment |
| colouration or colouration | |
| —n | |
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coloration
early 17c., from Fr. coloration (16c.), from L. *colorationem, noun of action from colorare "to color," from color (see color).
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