Fixative and Fixing

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Fixative noun - A compound (such as ethanol or formaldehyde) that fixes tissues and cells for microscopic study.

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Fixing and fixative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fixing" instead an adjective "Fixative".

Nearby Words: fixation, fixated, fixate, fixating, fixature

Fixing noun - The act of putting something in working order again.

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Fixative and fixing are semantically related. You can use "Fixative" instead an adjective "Fixing".

Nearby Words: fix, fixed, fixation, fixings, fixer

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