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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
mixture \mix"ture\, n. l. mixtura, fr. miscere, mixtum, to mix:
cf. f. mixture. see mix.
1. the act of mixing, or the state of being mixed; as, made
by a mixture of ingredients. --hooker.
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2. that which results from mixing different ingredients
together; a compound; as, to drink a mixture of molasses
and water; -- also, a medley.
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there is also a mixture of good and evil wisely
distributed by god, to serve the ends of his
providence. --atterbury.
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3. an ingredient entering into a mixed mass; an additional
ingredient.
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cicero doubts whether it were possible for a
community to exist that had not a prevailing mixture
of piety in its constitution. --addison.
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4. med. a kind of liquid medicine made up of many
ingredients; esp., as opposed to solution, a liquid
preparation in which the solid ingredients are not
completely dissolved.
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5. physics chem. a mass of two or more ingredients, the
particles of which are separable, independent, and
uncompounded with each other, no matter how thoroughly and
finely commingled; -- contrasted with a compound and
solution; thus, gunpowder is a mechanical mixture of
carbon, sulphur, and niter.
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6. mus. an organ stop, comprising from two to five ranges
of pipes, used only in combination with the foundation and
compound stops; -- called also furniture stop. it
consists of high harmonics, or overtones, of the ground
tone.
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syn: union; admixture; intermixture; medley.
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see also:
mix solution compound furniture stop
Results 1 - 10 of 10 found about furniture stop: Furniture
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Furniture, definition of term: Furniture
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Stop, definition of term: Stop
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Stop Over, definition of term: Stop Over
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Stop Payment, definition of term: Stop Payment
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Stop Up, definition of term: Stop Up
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Stop Order, definition of term: Stop Order
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Glottal Stop, definition of term: Glottal Stop
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Flag Stop, definition of term: Flag Stop
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Full Stop, definition of term: Full Stop
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Bus Stop, definition of term: Bus Stop
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