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Dictionary Results For "admixture" [?]/[OPML]
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English

Pronunciation

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Noun

  1. something that is mixed together
  2. the mixing of genetically differentiated groups
  3. * 1883: w:Robert Louis Stevenson|Robert Louis Stevenson, w:Treasure Island|Treasure Island
  4. *: ...the wood still flourished high and dense, all of fir on the land side, but towards the sea with a large admixture of live oaks.


Translations


ar:admixture hu:admixture ta:admixture te:admixture vi:admixture tr:admixture

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Admixture \Ad*mix"ture\ (?; 135), n. [L. admiscere, admixtum, to
admix; ad + miscere to mix. See Mix.]
[1913 Webster]
1. The act of mixing; mixture.
[1913 Webster]

2. The compound formed by mixing different substances
together.
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3. That which is mixed with anything.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet admixture
n 1: the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of
something [syn: alloy]
2: an additional ingredient that is added by mixing with the
base; "the growing medium should be equal parts of sand
and loam with an admixture of peat moss and cow manure";
"a large intermixture of sand" [syn: intermixture]
3: the act of mixing together; "paste made by a mix of flour
and water"; "the mixing of sound channels in the recording
studio" [syn: mix, commixture, mixture, intermixture,
mixing]
Moby Dictionary
accretion
, addition , alloy , alloyage , amalgam , amalgamation , bit ,
blend
, blending , coalescence , combination , combo , comminglement ,
commingling
, commixture , composite , composition , compound ,
concoction
, confection , dash , doctor , eclecticism , ensemble ,
fortification
, fusion , immixture , integration , interfusion ,
interlarding
, interlardment , interminglement , intermingling ,
intermixture
, magma , merger , mingling , mix , mix-up , mixing ,
mixture
, paste , pluralism , shade , smack , spice , syncretism , taint ,
tinge


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