Meaning of mixtion | Babel Free
/ˈmɪkst͡ʃən/Definitions
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The act or process of mixing; the state of being mixed or becoming mixed; a mixture. archaic, countable, uncountable
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A compound of drugs; a medicinal concoction. countable, obsolete, uncountable
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A chemical compound. countable, obsolete, uncountable
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In gilding, a mixture of amber, mastic, and asphalt used as a size or mordant for affixing gold leaf to wood or to distemper pictures. countable, obsolete, uncountable
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The addition of something as an ingredient; admixture; the presence of a heterogeneous element in a mixture or compound. countable, obsolete, uncountable
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A kind of cement made of mastic, amber, etc., used as a mordant for gold leaf. countable, obsolete, uncountable
Examples
“Nor are there hardly any who either treat of mutation or mixtion of sexes, who have not left some mention of this point […]”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.