admixture (n.)

  1. the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something

    [ Syn: alloy ]

  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 ]

  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 ]

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