admixture
6 synonyms for admixture, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — An act of mixing one thing into another.
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intermixture
commixture
Etymology
Comes from Latin admixtūra, itself from admixtus, the past participle of admisceō (“to mix in”), which came from misceō (“to mix”). It can also be broken down as ad- + mixture.
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