What does "fixation" mean?
Fixation: The act of uniting chemically with a solid substance or in a solid form; reduction to a non-volatile condition; -- said of gaseous elements.
Additional senses
- 2.The act or process of ceasing to be fluid and becoming firm. Glanvill.
- 3.A state of resistance to evaporation or volatilization by heat; -- said of metals. Bacon.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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