Defenition of the word fixing
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Defenition of the word fixing
- (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body
- the sterilization of an animal
- the act of putting something in working order again
- the sterilization of an animal; "they took him to the vet for neutering"
- restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
Synonyms for the word fixing
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- altering
- fitting
- fix
- fixation
- mending
- neutering
- putting in
- putting in place
- repair
- reparation
- setting up
Similar words in the fixing
Meronymys for the word fixing
Hyponyms for the word fixing
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- band aid
- bellyband
- buckle
- button
- carabiner
- care
- castration
- catch
- clasp
- cleat
- clinch
- clip
- clothes peg
- clothes pin
- clothespin
- corrugated fastener
- cottar
- cotter
- cringle
- darning
- dowel
- dowel pin
- emasculation
- eyelet
- fillet
- grommet
- grummet
- hook and eye
- joggle
- karabiner
- knot
- lashing
- link
- linkup
- lock
- locker
- loop
- maintenance
- nail
- nut and bolt
- paper fastener
- patching
- pin
- press stud
- quick fix
- quickie
- quicky
- reconstruction
- restitution
- restoration
- screw
- seal
- sealing wax
- slide fastener
- snap
- snap fastener
- snap ring
- spaying
- stopping
- tie
- tie-in
- toggle
- toggle bolt
- upkeep
- wiggle nail
- zip
- zip fastener
- zip-fastener
- zipper
Hypernyms for the word fixing
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- constraint
- improvement
- preservation
- preserving
- restraint
- saving
- sterilisation
- sterilization
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