what does fixing mean?
FIXING as NOUN
- Meaning
- the act of putting something in working order again
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Hypernyms(s) fixing is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body
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Hypernyms(s) fixing is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the sterilization of an animal
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- they took him to the vet for neutering
Hypernyms(s) fixing is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
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Hypernyms(s) fixing is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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