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fixative

noun

1 fixative

A compound (such as ethanol or formaldehyde) that fixes tissues and cells for microscopic study.

2 fixative

A varnish dissolved in alcohol and sprayed over pictures to prevent smudging.

Polish: fiksatywa


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