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mixtion

/ˈmɪkst͡ʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mix-tion
IPA
/ˈmɪkst͡ʃən/
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act or process of mixing; the state of being mixed or becoming mixed; a mixture.

Archaic; Countable; Uncountable

noun

A compound of drugs; a medicinal concoction.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

noun

A chemical compound.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

noun

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.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

noun

The addition of something as an ingredient; admixture; the presence of a heterogeneous element in a mixture or compound.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

noun

A kind of cement made of mastic, amber, etc., used as a mordant for gold leaf.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle French mixtion, mixion, and its source, Latin mixtiō, from mixtus (“mixed”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

mixtions (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce mixtion?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmɪkst͡ʃən/.
What does mixtion mean?
The act or process of mixing; the state of being mixed or becoming mixed; a mixture.
Where does mixtion come from?
From Middle French mixtion, mixion, and its source, Latin mixtiō, from mixtus (“mixed”).

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