Fixation
nounfɪk'seɪʃən
Noun
(histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body
Similar:FixingType of:Preservationan abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely
Similar:RegressionType of:AbnormalcyAbnormalityan unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone
Similar:ObsessionType of:Preoccupationthe activity of fastening something firmly in position
Type of:FasteningAttachment
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Similar Words
- Fixing
- Regression
- Obsession
- Fixate