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paint  

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  • PAINT HAS BEEN used to protect and adorn surfaces from the time of the cave paintings of the prehistoric humans. The materials used to make paint have, until the advent of modern chemistry, been composed only of natural materials. [Source: Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society; Paint]

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