[ˈfɪksətɪv], (Noun)

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- a chemical substance used to preserve or stabilize biological material prior to microscopy or other examination
(e.g: an alcoholic fixative)

- a substance used to keep things in position or stick them together
(e.g: the swift glues these thin twigs to a wall using its own saliva as a fixative)


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[ˈfɪksətɪv], (Adjective)

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- (of a substance) used to fix or stabilize something


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