Fixative and Setting

Fixative

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

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

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

Setting

Setting noun - The circumstances, conditions, or objects by which one is surrounded.
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Synonyms for Setting

Fixative and setting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fixative" instead an adjective "Setting".

Nearby Words: set, settling, setter

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