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1. fixing_agent
noun. a chemical compound that sets or fixes something (as a dye or a photographic image).
3. fixing
noun. ['ˈfɪksɪŋ'] (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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5. fixing
noun. ['ˈfɪksɪŋ'] restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place.
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6. agent
noun. ['ˈeɪdʒənt'] an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect.
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Etymology
- agent (English)
- agens (Latin)
7. agent
noun. ['ˈeɪdʒənt'] a substance that exerts some force or effect.
Etymology
- agent (English)
- agens (Latin)
8. agent
noun. ['ˈeɪdʒənt'] a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations.
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- agent (English)
- agens (Latin)
9. agent
noun. ['ˈeɪdʒənt'] a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission.
Etymology
- agent (English)
- agens (Latin)