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Definition of Mixing

1. Noun. The act of mixing together. "The mixing of sound channels in the recording studio"

Definition of Mixing

1. Verb. (present participle of mix) ¹

2. Noun. The act, or the result of making a mixture ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mixing

1. mix [v] - See also: mix

Medical Definition of Mixing

1. The mingling or blending of particles or components, especially of different kinds. Phenotypic mixing, the condition in which virus particles released from a cell that is infected with two different viruses has components from both the infecting agents. (05 Mar 2000)

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Literary usage of Mixing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Materials of Construction: Their Manufacture, Properties, and Uses by Adelbert Philo Mills (1915)
"Hand mixing is apt to be slighted because of the heavy labor demanded. 179. Method of mixing by Hand. Hand mixing should be done upon a water-tight platform ..."

2. Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention by Mid-West Cement Users' Association (1908)
"The necessity of thorough mixing has been universally known for many years. The loss of strength from poor mixing is not perhaps so well known in figures. ..."

3. Industrial Arts Index by H.W. Wilson Company (1914)
"Munie with hand mixing. Munie Eng 44:239-41 Mr Eng 44:243 Mr '13 mixing of ... Ц Concrete Cem 2:187-90 Ap '13 Portable concrete mixing plants on the Panama ..."

4. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1889)
"to the heat which would be developed on mixing liquid hydrochloric acid and ... He also examined the cases of mixing liquid ammonia with liquid water, ..."

5. Scientific Papers by John William Strutt Rayleigh (1899)
"It appears that the work that may be done during the mixing of the volumes vt and v, of two different gases is the same as that which would be gained during ..."

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