Word: fixative

Category: fixative

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Related words: fixative

fixative spray, fixative a, workable fixative, dye fixative, art fixative, pastel fixative, charcoal fixative, rit fixative, rit dye fixative

Synonyms: fixative

waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels

Translations: fixative

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german
Translations:
fixiermittel
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french
Translations:
fixatif, fixateur
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russian
Translations:
фиксатор, фиксирующий, фиксатуар, фиксатив, фиксаж
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czech
Translations:
ustalovací, ustalovač
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polish
Translations:
utrwalacz
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ukrainian
Translations:
фіксуючий
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estonian
Translations:
lakk, kinnisti, fiksaator

The meaning and "use of": fixative

noun
  • a chemical substance used to preserve or stabilize biological material prior to microscopy or other examination. - an alcoholic fixative
  • a substance used to keep things in position or stick them together. - the swift glues these thin twigs to a wall using its own saliva as a fixative
adjective
  • (of a substance) used to fix or stabilize something. - They determined whether use of fixative fluid, organic solvent, or both might contribute to the low numbers.

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