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admixture

Admixture (noun) means an instance of admixing, a mixing in of something.

noun
1
An instance of admixing, a mixing in of something.
2
A mixing-in of a biologically or genetically differentiated group to an established stock.
3
A mixture, in some contexts
4
A mixture, in some contexts:
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Etymology

From Latin admixtūra, from admixtus, past participle of admisceō (“to mix in”), from misceō (“to mix”). Analyzable as ad- + mixture.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of admixture?

"admixture" (noun) means an instance of admixing, a mixing in of something.

What are the different meanings of admixture?

"admixture" has 3 main meanings: 1. An instance of admixing, a mixing in of something; 2. A mixing-in of a biologically or genetically differentiated group to an established stock; 3. A mixture, in some contexts.

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