affixial | (adjective) of or pertaining to a linguistic affix | Synonyms: affixal |
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crucifixion | (noun) the act of executing by a method widespread in the ancient world; the victim's hands and feet are bound or nailed to a cross | - |
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(noun) the infliction of extremely painful punishment or suffering | Synonyms: excruciation |
fixing | (noun) the act of putting something in working order again | Synonyms: fix, fixture, mend, mending, repair, reparation |
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(noun) the sterilization of an animal | Synonyms: altering, neutering |
(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 | Synonyms: fixation |
(noun) restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place | Synonyms: fastener, fastening, holdfast |
fixings | (noun) the accessories that normally accompany (something or some activity) | Synonyms: trimmings |
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(noun) food that is a component of a mixture in cooking | Synonyms: ingredient |
fixity | (noun) the quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment | Synonyms: fastness, fixedness, fixture, secureness |
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(noun) the quality of being incapable of mutation | Synonyms: immutability, immutableness |