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to admix

to admix

1 8.8
To mix one substance with another so they become combined
  • verb
  • /ædˈmɪks/
translation icon : mezclar
  • To improve the texture of the dough, you can admix some olive oil with the flour.

And as I want to show you, stretching the spring is we admix to the ground state some excited state.

Examples

  • In science class, we learned how to admix different chemicals to observe their reactions.

  • And as I want to show you, stretching the spring is we admix to the ground state some excited state.

  • Certainly, the poem is full of love, but it's admixed with pity for the weakened state of a once-powerful man.

    Fiction book (1998)
  • A common concern for association studies among admixed populations is the unaccounted correlation between genetic variants and phenotypes.

    Academic text (2016)
  • They are primarily made up of spindle cells arranged in a storiform pattern and admixed with histiocyte-like cells.

    Academic text (2001)
  • Frank pus admixed with blood was aspirated, approximately amounting to 25 cc (this led to a dramatic decrease in the upper neck swelling).

    Blog text (30)
  • Histopathology revealed the presence of enlarged nerve bundles admixed with mature fat cells and diffuse fibroblastic proliferation.

    Academic text (2015)
  • To create a new flavor, the chef decided to admix strawberries with the vanilla ice cream.

Synonyms

to combine
vsto admix
638 2.7

To mix two or more things into one

focuses on blending by addition rather than organizational grouping
to mix
vsto admix
416 1.0

To combine two or more things so they become one

has the same basic sense but is an alternative wording
to work in
vsto admix
268 3.5

To add something carefully into a mixture or conversation

is general blending and may not imply careful or gradual addition
to mix in
vsto admix
39 1.8

To add something to food and stir so it becomes part of the food

is broader, meaning simple blending without the careful addition process
to mingle
vsto admix
34 3.3

Mix together so things join and are hard to tell apart

is the straightforward blending action without social or visual focus
to meld
vsto admix
18 5.3

To mix things so they become one

is like general blending but may imply less fusion and more joining
to intermingle
vsto admix
6 5.2

Mix together so the parts are hard to tell apart

is the general blending action without stressing indistinguishability
to commingle
vsto admix
5 7.4

To mix different things into one

is similar but states blending without implying indistinguishable parts
to compound
vsto admix
4 4.0

To mix two or more things to make one thing

stresses simple blending rather than forming a chemically new whole
to blend in
vsto admix
3 3.3

Mix one ingredient into others until the mixture is smooth

describes the act of adding rather than the general idea of blending
to intermix
vsto admix
2 5.6

Combine different things so they become one or hard to separate

is more general, not always implying difficulty of separation
to interfuse
vsto admix
1 7.7

Mix things together so their parts spread through each other

is the basic act of joining rather than deep permeation
to commix
vsto admix
8.9

To mix different things together into one

is the general blending action rather than a formal or legal term
to immix
vsto admix
9.9

To put different things together so they become one

is the common term for blending without any special nuance

Antonyms

829 2.1

Not joined to another thing and kept apart

How Mixed

to amalgamate
  • Formal
4 7.4
to blend
255 2.3
to admix
1 8.8
to mix
416 1.0
to mingle
34 3.3

Surface Forms

admix infinitive
admixed past
admixed past participle
admixing present participle
admixes third person singular

Morphology

admix = mix (transparent) = ad + mix

The prefix 'ad-' means 'to' or 'toward', making the meaning of 'admix' clear as 'to mix toward' or 'to mix with'.

Etymology

The word admix comes from the parts ad- meaning 'to' and mix meaning 'mix'. So it means to 'mix into' something, which is why today it is used for blending one substance with another.