See Also: fixative(dictionary)
fixative(dictionary)
Fixative(health)
fixative(medicine)
Schaudinn's fixative(medicine)
Thoma's fixative(medicine)
Zenker's fixative(medicine)
acetone fixative(medicine)
formaldehyde fixative(medicine)
glutaraldehyde fixative(medicine)

fixative (iou)



fixative adjective & noun. M17.
[from FIX verb + -ATIVE.]
A. adjective. Tending to set or fix something, used for fixing. M17.
b. noun. A substance used to set or fix something, as colours or drawings, hair, biological material before microscopic examination, volatile components of perfumes, etc. L19.