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1. fixation

noun. ['fɪkˈseɪʃən'] (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body.

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  • fixation (English)
  • fixation (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

2. fixation

noun. ['fɪkˈseɪʃən'] an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely.

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  • fixation (English)
  • fixation (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

3. fixation

noun. ['fɪkˈseɪʃən'] an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone.

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  • fixation (English)
  • fixation (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

4. fixation

noun. ['fɪkˈseɪʃən'] the activity of fastening something firmly in position.

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  • fixation (English)
  • fixation (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
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