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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

fixative en · ADJ

Pronunciation

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Meanings

Serving to fix or bind.

Forms

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more fixative	Degree=Cmp		lexicographic
most fixative	Degree=Sup		lexicographic

Deriveds

microfixative · immunofixative · macrofixative · cryofixative · prefixative · postfixative

fixative en · NOUN

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Meanings

A substance that fixes, protects, or preserves.
(qualifier:perfumery) The components of a perfume that prolong or bolster the notes, and may or may not be the base note itself.

Forms

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fixatives	Number=Plur		lexicographic