what does admixture mean?
ADMIXTURE as NOUN
- Meaning
- the act of mixing together
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Usage Example(s)
- paste made by a mix of flour and water
- the mixing of sound channels in the recording studio
Hypernyms(s) admixture is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- an additional ingredient that is added by mixing with the base
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Usage Example(s)
- 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
Hypernyms(s) admixture is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) admixture is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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