mixtion English

Meaning mixtion meaning

What does mixtion mean?

mixtion noun

— (archaic) The act or process of mixing; the state of being mixed or becoming mixed; a mixture.

— (obsolete) A compound of drugs; a medicinal concoction.

— (obsolete) A chemical compound.

— (obsolete) In gilding, a mixture of amber, mastic, and asphalt used as a size or mordant for affixing gold leaf to wood or to distemper pictures.

— (obsolete) The addition of something as an ingredient; admixture; the presence of a heterogeneous element in a mixture or compound.

— (obsolete) A kind of cement made of mastic, amber, etc., used as a mordant for gold leaf.