Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
---|---|---|---|---|
fixer | Yes | No | No | No |
fixative | Yes | No | No | No |
fixer (noun) | fixative (noun) |
---|---|
synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit-forming; used in narcotic detoxification and maintenance of heroin addiction | a varnish dissolved in alcohol and sprayed over pictures to prevent smudging |
someone who intervenes with authorities for a person in trouble (usually using underhand or illegal methods for a fee) | a compound (such as ethanol or formaldehyde) that fixes tissues and cells for microscopic study |
a skilled worker who mends or repairs things | |
a chemical compound that sets or fixes something (as a dye or a photographic image) |