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< Middle English < Old French < Latin mixtūra (“‘a mixing’”) < mixtus, perfect passive participle of misceō (“‘mix’”); cf mix.
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Mixture ({{{1}}})
- The act of mixing.
- The mixture of sulphuric acid and water produces heat.
- Something produced by mixing.
- An alloy is a mixture of two metals.
- Something that consists of diverse elements
- The day was a mixture of sunshine and showers.
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something produced by mixing
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External links[]
- Mixture in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- Mixture in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
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