mixture : Idioms & Phrases


bordeaux mixture

  • noun antifungal agent consisting of a solution of copper sulphate and quicklime
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Chalk mixture

  • a preparation of chalk, cinnamon, and sugar in gum water, much used in diarrheal affection, esp. of infants.
Webster 1913

explosive mixture

  • noun a mixture that is explosive
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Freezing mixture

  • noun a mixture of substances (usually salt and ice) to obtain a temperature below the freezing point of water
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  • a mixture (of salt and snow or of chemical salts) for producing intense cold.
Webster 1913

heather mixture

  • noun interwoven yarns of mixed colors producing muted greyish shades with flecks of color
    heather.
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lamellar mixture

  • noun a mixture in which substances occur in distinct layers
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mechanical mixture

  • noun a mixture whose components can be separated by mechanical means
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smoking mixture

  • noun a blend of tobaccos to be smoked in a pipe
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