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单词 admix
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Definition of admix in English:

admix

verb ˈadmɪksædˈmɪks
[with object]technical
  • Mix (something) with something else.

    digging is an efficient way of admixing organic matter
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Initially, a hybrid population is created by admixing genes from parental populations.
    • The composition is prepared by admixing the components.
    • Giant cells were admixed with the malignant cells.
    • Gold occurs primarily as the native metal, but it almost always has some silver admixed by atomic substitution.
    Synonyms
    blend, mingle, combine, put together, stir, jumble, merge
    blend, mingle, combine, put together, stir, jumble, merge

Origin

Late Middle English: back-formation from the obsolete adjective 'admixt', from Latin admixtus 'mixed together', past participle of admiscere, from ad- 'to' + miscere 'to mix'.

Rhymes

affix, commix, fix, Hicks, intermix, MI6, mix, nix, Nyx, pix, Pnyx, prix fixe, pyx, Ricks, six, Styx, transfix, Wicks
 
 

Definition of admix in US English:

admix

verbadˈmiksædˈmɪks
[with object]technical
  • Mix (something) with something else.

    digging is an efficient way of admixing organic matter
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Initially, a hybrid population is created by admixing genes from parental populations.
    • Giant cells were admixed with the malignant cells.
    • Gold occurs primarily as the native metal, but it almost always has some silver admixed by atomic substitution.
    • The composition is prepared by admixing the components.
    Synonyms
    blend, mingle, combine, put together, stir, jumble, merge
    blend, mingle, combine, put together, stir, jumble, merge

Origin

Late Middle English: back-formation from the obsolete adjective ‘admixt’, from Latin admixtus ‘mixed together’, past participle of admiscere, from ad- ‘to’ + miscere ‘to mix’.

 
 
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