admix

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
16
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ædˈmɪks/
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/ædˈmɪks/ · /ədˈmɪks/ · /ˈædmɪks/

Definition of admix

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To mingle with something else; to mix.
    “Therefore in our account of the development of their intellectual ideas, we also admix pertinent personal details.”
    “They have 78 chromosomes, and all are known to admix.”
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verb

  1. (transitive)To mingle with something else; to mix.
    “Therefore in our account of the development of their intellectual ideas, we also admix pertinent personal details.”
    “They have 78 chromosomes, and all are known to admix.”

noun

  1. The act of admixing.
    “In light (vision) the admix results in white and in pigments the admix results in grey.”
  2. The mixture that results from admixing, especially an alloy.
    “In the late 1990s metal-reinforced glass ionomers were introduced for use as core buildups. These contain a silver alloy admix.”

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Etymology

Back-formation from admixture; analyzable as ad- + mix.

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