admixture
1. the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something
• Syn:
alloy
• Hypernyms:
impurity, impureness
2. an additional ingredient that is added by mixing with the base
- the growing medium should be equal parts of sand and loam with an admixture of peat moss and cow manure
- a large intermixture of sand
• Syn:
intermixture
• Derivationally related forms:
intermix (for: intermixture), admix
• Hypernyms:
ingredient
3. the act of mixing together
- paste made by a mix of flour and water
- the mixing of sound channels in the recording studio
• Syn:
mix, commixture, mixture, intermixture, mixing
• Derivationally related forms:
mix (for: mixing), intermix (for: intermixture), mix (for: mixture), admix, commix (for: commixture), mix (for: mix)
• Hypernyms:
combination, combining, compounding
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