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Fixative   /fˈɪksətɪv/   Listen
Fixative

noun
1.
A compound (such as ethanol or formaldehyde) that fixes tissues and cells for microscopic study.
2.
A varnish dissolved in alcohol and sprayed over pictures to prevent smudging.






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Words linked to "Fixative" :   varnish, fixer, fixing agent



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