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1. fixation
noun. ['fɪkˈseɪʃən'] (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- fixation (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
Rhymes with Fixation
- deinstitutionalization
- institutionalization
- self-congratulation
- antidiscrimination
- telecommunication
- nondiscrimination
- misrepresentation
- mischaracterization
- internationalization
- industrialization
- decriminalization
- transillumination
- self-determination
- renationalization
- recapitalization
- prestidigitation
- misinterpretation
- misidentification
- miscommunication
- experimentation
- excommunication
- disqualification
- discontinuation
- denationalization
- decentralization
- transplantation
- singularization
- self-perpetuation
- securitization
- reinterpretation
Sentences with fixation
1. Noun, singular or mass
Some of the populations reached allele fixation, making color for those populations a single-allele trait.
Quotes about fixation
1. practice only envisioning yourself at the finish line and be unrelenting and fervent in racing towards that finish line. Undue preoccupation and fixation with the how's, whens, and what ifs will not only derail and further distance you from your destination, but will also feed your mind with those fatal seeds of doubt that make failure inevitable"~ Awaken and Unleash your Victor
- Ogor Winnie Okoye
2. fixation
noun. ['fɪkˈseɪʃən'] an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone.
Synonyms
Etymology
- fixation (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. fixation
noun. ['fɪkˈseɪʃən'] the activity of fastening something firmly in position.
Synonyms
Etymology
- fixation (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. fixation
noun. ['fɪkˈseɪʃən'] an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely.
Antonyms
Etymology
- fixation (Old French (842-ca. 1400))