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mixture
(mass) | mixture
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mixture
(encz) | mixture,směs n: Ritchie |
mixture
(encz) | mixture,směsice n: |
mixture
(encz) | mixture,smíšenina Zdeněk Brož |
Mixture
(gcide) | Mixture \Mix"ture\, n. [L. mixtura, fr. miscere, mixtum, to mix:
cf. F. mixture. See Mix.]
1. The act of mixing, or the state of being mixed; as, made
by a mixture of ingredients. --Hooker.
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2. That which results from mixing different ingredients
together; a compound; as, to drink a mixture of molasses
and water; -- also, a medley.
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There is also a mixture of good and evil wisely
distributed by God, to serve the ends of his
providence. --Atterbury.
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3. An ingredient entering into a mixed mass; an additional
ingredient.
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Cicero doubts whether it were possible for a
community to exist that had not a prevailing mixture
of piety in its constitution. --Addison.
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4. (Med.) A kind of liquid medicine made up of many
ingredients; esp., as opposed to solution, a liquid
preparation in which the solid ingredients are not
completely dissolved.
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5. (Physics & Chem.) A mass of two or more ingredients, the
particles of which are separable, independent, and
uncompounded with each other, no matter how thoroughly and
finely commingled; -- contrasted with a compound and
solution; thus, gunpowder is a mechanical mixture of
carbon, sulphur, and niter.
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6. (Mus.) An organ stop, comprising from two to five ranges
of pipes, used only in combination with the foundation and
compound stops; -- called also furniture stop. It
consists of high harmonics, or overtones, of the ground
tone.
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Syn: Union; admixture; intermixture; medley.
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mixture
(wn) | mixture
n 1: (chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more
substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not
with chemical bonding)
2: any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients; "he
volunteered to taste her latest concoction"; "he drank a
mixture of beer and lemonade" [syn: concoction, mixture,
intermixture]
3: a collection containing a variety of sorts of things; "a
great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety
of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions" [syn:
assortment, mixture, mixed bag, miscellany,
miscellanea, variety, salmagundi, smorgasbord,
potpourri, motley]
4: an event that combines things in a mixture; "a gradual
mixture of cultures" [syn: mix, mixture]
5: 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, admixture, mixture,
intermixture, mixing] |
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mixtures
(mass) | mixtures
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admixture
(encz) | admixture,kombinace n: gondveradmixture,nečistota Pavel Cvrčekadmixture,přísada n: Zdeněk Brož |
commixture
(encz) | commixture,míšení n: Zdeněk Brožcommixture,smíšení n: Zdeněk Brož |
crude mixture
(encz) | crude mixture,surová směs -pv- |
explosive mixture
(encz) | explosive mixture, n: |
freezing mixture
(encz) | freezing mixture, n: |
heather mixture
(encz) | heather mixture, n: |
intermixture
(encz) | intermixture, n: |
lamellar mixture
(encz) | lamellar mixture, n: |
mechanical mixture
(encz) | mechanical mixture, n: |
mixtures
(encz) | mixtures,směsi Zdeněk Brož |
smoking mixture
(encz) | smoking mixture, n: |
Admixture
(gcide) | Admixture \Ad*mix"ture\ (?; 135), n. [L. admiscere, admixtum, to
admix; ad + miscere to mix. See Mix.]
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1. The act of mixing; mixture.
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2. The compound formed by mixing different substances
together.
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3. That which is mixed with anything.
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Bordeaux mixture
(gcide) | Bordeaux mixture \Bor*deaux" mix"ture\ (Hort.)
A fungicidal mixture composed of blue vitriol, lime, and
water. The formula in common use is: blue vitriol, 6 lbs.;
lime, 4 lbs.; water, 35 -- 50 gallons.
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Brompton mixture
(gcide) | Brompton's mixture \Bromp"ton's mixture\, Brompton mixture
\Bromp"ton mixture\, Brompton's cocktail \Bromp"ton's cocktail\,
Brompton cocktail \Bromp"ton cocktail\, n. [from Brompton
Hospital, London.](Pharmacy)
A mixture containing morphine and cocaine, and sometimes
other narcotic substances, such as heroin, in an alcoholic
solution, administered mostly to terminally ill patients,
especially cancer patients, to relieve severe pain. Its use
is not universally accepted as good medical practice.
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