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Admix
//ædˈmɪks// noun, verb
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act of admixing.
"In light (vision) the admix results in white and in pigments the admix results in grey."
- 2 The mixture that results from admixing, especially an alloy.
"In the late 1990s metal-reinforced glass ionomers were introduced for use as core buildups. These contain a silver alloy admix."
Verb
- 1 To mingle with something else; to mix. transitive
"Therefore in our account of the development of their intellectual ideas, we also admix pertinent personal details."
- 2 mix or mingle wordnet
Etymology
Etymology 1
Back-formation from admixture; analyzable as ad- + mix.
Etymology 2
Back-formation from admixture; analyzable as ad- + mix.
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