mixture
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< Middle English < Old French < Latin mixtura (“‘a mixing’”) < miscere (“‘to mix’”), pp. mixtus; cf mix.
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mixture (plural mixtures)
- The act of mixing.
- The mixture of sulphuric acid and water produces heat.
- Something produced by mixing.
- Something that consists of diverse elements
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something produced by mixing
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- mixture in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- mixture in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
