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Bleeding (seeping)

Scope note

The loss or migration of colorant due to contact with liquids, especially water; also in painting the diffusion or migration of coatings or the pigments in them into surrounding layers or surfaces.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300053749

Broader Terms used

<condition changing processes>

Term used for

bleeding through

Created

13yrs ago

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