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English 2 senses of the word fixative:
NOUNsubstancefixativea compound (such as ethanol or formaldehyde) that fixes tissues and cells for microscopic study
artifactfixativea varnish dissolved in alcohol and sprayed over pictures to prevent smudging
fixative pronunciation
Soundsfih'ksahtihv
Rhymesabortive ... vituperative: 304 rhymes with ihv...
Englishfixative: 2 senses noun 1, substance
MeaningA compound (such as ethanol or formaldehyde) that fixes tissues and cells for microscopic study.
Broaderfixing agent, fixerA chemical compound that sets or fixes something (as a dye or a photographic image)
Spanishfijador
Catalanfixador
Englishfixative: 2 senses noun 2, artifact
MeaningA varnish dissolved in alcohol and sprayed over pictures to prevent smudging.
BroadervarnishA coating / coating that provides a hard, lustrous, transparent finish to a surface
Spanishfijativo
Catalanfixador

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