Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (2)
1.
the deposition of pigment in animals or plants or human beings;
2.
coloration of living tissues by pigment;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Pigmentation \Pig`men*ta"tion\, n. (Physiol.)
A deposition, esp. an excessive deposition, of coloring
matter; as, pigmentation of the liver.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
pigmentation
n 1: the deposition of pigment in animals or plants or human
beings
2: coloration of living tissues by pigment [ant:
depigmentation]