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mixtion

Noun CEFR B1
ˈmɪkst͡ʃən

Definitions

  1. The act or process of mixing; the state of being mixed or becoming mixed; a mixture.
  2. A compound of drugs; a medicinal concoction.
  3. A chemical compound.
  4. 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.
  5. The addition of something as an ingredient; admixture; the presence of a heterogeneous element in a mixture or compound.
  6. A kind of cement made of mastic, amber, etc., used as a mordant for gold leaf.

Equivalents

Françaismixtion

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.
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