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fixation vs fixing

fixing vs fixation

fixation and fixing both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fixation Yes No No No
fixing Yes No No No
As nouns, fixation and fixing are synonyms defined as:
  • fixation and fixing: (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body
fixation (noun) fixing (noun)
(histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body the act of putting something in working order again
the activity of fastening something firmly in position the sterilization of an animal
an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body
an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
Difference between fixation and fixing

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