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Engelsk navneord: mixture

1. mixture (om masse el. substans) (chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding)


Mindre specifikke termersubstance


Mere specifikke termeralloy, colloid, composition, eutectic, freezing mixture, Greek fire, gummite, lamellar mixture, matte, mechanical mixture, metal, mineral jelly, oxyacetylene, petrolatum, petroleum jelly, plaster, soda lime, solution, suspension


Overordnet emneområdechemical science, chemistry

2. mixture (om mad) any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningHe volunteered to taste her latest concoction.
He drank a mixture of beer and lemonade.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)concoction, intermixture


Mindre specifikke termerfood product, foodstuff


Mere specifikke termerbatter, dough, dressing, filling, mincemeat, mix, premix, roux, stuffing

3. mixture (om gruppe) a collection containing a variety of sorts of things


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningA great assortment of cars was on display.
He had a variety of disorders.
A veritable smorgasbord of religions.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)assortment, miscellanea, miscellany, mixed bag, motley, potpourri, salmagundi, smorgasbord, variety


Mindre specifikke termeraccumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection


Mere specifikke termeralphabet soup, farrago, gallimaufry, grab bag, hodgepodge, hotchpotch, melange, mingle-mangle, mishmash, oddments, odds and ends, omnium-gatherum, ragbag, range, sampler, selection, witch's brew, witches' brew, witches' broth

4. mixture (om begivenhed) an event that combines things in a mixture


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningA gradual mixture of cultures.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)mix


Mindre specifikke termercombine, combining


Mere specifikke termerblend, concoction

5. mixture (om handling) the act of mixing together


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningPaste made by a mix of flour and water.
The mixing of sound channels in the recording studio.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)admixture, commixture, intermixture, mix, mixing


Mindre specifikke termercombination, combining, compounding









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