Topic: CHEMISTRY
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| Date: | 1400-1500 |
| Language: | Old French |
| Origin: | misture, from Latin mixtura, from mixtus; MIX1 |
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mix‧ture S3 W3
1 [countable] a combination of two or more different things, feelings, or types of people
mixture of The town is a mixture of the old and the new. the mixture of different people living in the city She felt a strange mixture of excitement and fear. a mixture of emotions
The town is a mixture of the old and the new.the mixture of different people living in the cityShe felt a strange mixture of excitement and fear.a mixture of emotions2 [uncountable and countable] a liquid or other substance made by mixing several substances together, especially in cooking [↪ compound]Pour the mixture into four small dishes.
mixture of Fill the bread with a mixture of lettuce, tomatoes, and cucumbers.
Fill the bread with a mixture of lettuce, tomatoes, and cucumbers.Pour the mixture into four small dishes.3 [countable] technicalHC a combination of substances that are put together but do not mix with each other
