Gelbstoff

German (Berlin)

/ˈɡɛlpʃtɔf/

noun
Definitions
  • (dated) A yellow pigment, especially a xanthophyll.
  • Gelbstoff, the optically measurable component of dissolved organic matter in water, which primarily occurs naturally from tannin released from decaying detritus.

Etymology

Compound from German gelb (yellow, amber) + German Stoff (substance, stuff, fabric, material, cloth, matter).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Stoff

Gloss

substance, stuff, fabric, material, cloth, matter

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

布

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