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admix

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/ædˈmɪks/

blend together

Etymology
Etymology Information

'admix' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'admiscere,' where 'ad-' meant 'to' and 'miscere' meant 'to mix.'

Historical Evolution

'admiscere' transformed into the Medieval Latin word 'admixtus,' and eventually became the modern English word 'admix.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to mix or mingle,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Verb 1

to mix or blend together.

The chemist decided to admix the two solutions.

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Last updated: 2025/05/11 02:21