mixture
ˈmɪkstʃər
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Definition of mixture - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
chemistryTECH.combination of different substances without chemical bondingTECH.
  • She stirred the mixture of flour and water..
amalgam blend
2.
chemistryprocess of combining different elements
  • The mixture of colors created a beautiful painting.
amalgamation blend combination
3.
medicalDatedmedicinal liquid with suspended solidDated
  • The doctor prescribed a mixture for the cough.
solution suspension
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Images of mixture

  • mixture: medicinal liquid with suspended solid
    medicinal liquid with suspended solid

Expressions with mixture

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liquid medication for treating cough
She took a spoonful of cough mixture before bedtime.
proportion between different parts combined to form a single blend
Adjust the mixture ratio to get the desired color and texture.
blend of seeds and fertilizers for lawn care
The lawn mixture improved the garden's appearance.
situation or group likely to become violent or problematic
The meeting turned into an explosive mixture of conflicting opinions..
combination of herbs for smoking
She prefers a natural smoking mixture of herbs.
small colorful candies made of various shapes and textures
The child eagerly grabbed a handful of dolly mixture from the bowl..

Origin of mixture

Latin, mixtura (a mixing)

Terms with mixture included in their meaning

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airn.
planet science
mixture of gases surrounding Earth and needed for breathing
seasoning
mixture of spices for flavoring
seasoning
mixture of salt and black pepper
pets
mixture of seeds for cagebirds
cooking
mixture of flour, eggs, and milk for cooking
baking
thick mixture of flour and liquid for baking
stuffing
mixture used to stuff meats or vegetables
alloy
mixture of metals or metals with nonmetals

Examples of mixture in a sentence

  • He created a mixture of sand and salt for the experiment.
  • The mixture of gases was heated carefully.
  • This mixture requires constant stirring.
  • The pharmacist mixed a special mixture for allergies.
  • Children often dislike the taste of the mixture.

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  1. French:mélange, suspension, ...
  2. German:Mischung, Vermischung, ...
  3. Italian:miscela, mistura, ...
  4. Spanish:mezcla, jarabe, ...
  5. Portuguese:mistura, combinação, ...
  6. Chinese:混合物, 混合, ...
  7. Japanese:混合物, 混合, ...
  8. Arabic:مَزيج, مَزْج, ...
  9. Hebrew:תַּעֲרוֹבֶת, עִרְבּוּב, ...
  10. Russian:смесь, смешивание, ...
  11. Ukrainian:суміш, змішування, ...
  12. Hindi:मिश्रण, संयोजन, ...
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