Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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fixation | Yes | No | No | No |
obsession | Yes | No | No | No |
fixation (noun) | obsession (noun) |
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(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 unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone |
the activity of fastening something firmly in position | an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will |
an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone | |
an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely |