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streptococcus equi (medicine) and mix(2) (iou)


streptococcus equi (medicine)


streptococcus equi


A species of gram-positive, coccoid bacteria isolated from abscesses in submaxillary glands and mucopurulent discharges of the upper respiratory tract of horses. This organism belongs to group c streptococci with regards to antigen response and is known to cause strangles. The subspecies s. Zooepidemicus is also considered a pathogen of horses.


mix(2) (iou)



mix verb. Pa. t. & pple mixed, mixt. L15.
[Back-form. from MIXED.]
verb trans. Put together or combine (two or more substances or things) so that the constituents of each are diffused among those of the Other or others; mingle, blend. L15.
M. W. Montagu Their own hair..they mix with a great deal of false. John Baxter Mix a small quantity of salt with the Food.
b. fig. Combine or blend (different principles, qualities, etc.). L16.
c. Prepare (a compound, cocktail, etc.) by combining various ingredients. L16.
A. Cross Kate, mixing herself another martini.
d. Add as an ingredient, intersperse. (Foll. by to.) E17-M18.
verb trans.
a. Unite (a person, oneself) with another in dealings or acquaintance. Formerly also, join in sexual intercourse. Now rare. M16.
b. Unite (the eyes) in an interchange of glances. rare (Shakes.). L16.
c. Join and clasp (hands). rare. E18.
verb intrans.
a. Have sexual intercourse with. Now rare. E17.
b. Move socially in, among; keep company with, socialize with. M17.
B. Emecheta You can keep to yourself, you don't have to mix with them.
c. Be involved (in), participate (in). E19.
d. Be sociable. E19.
M. Spark In no great hurry for the flat, preferring hotel life where one need not mix.
verb intrans.
a. Be mixed, admit of being mixed; combine, blend together; go (well or badly) with. M17.
Goldsmith Sending up a part of their substance by evaporation, to mix in this great alembic. R. Deacon Espionage and Politics do not mix.
b. Of the eyes: interchange glances. poet. L19.
verb trans. & intrans. Cross in breeding. M18.
Cinematography, Television, & Audio etc.
a. verb trans. Blend (two pictures or sounds) temporarily by fading one out as the Other is faded in. E20.
b. verb trans. Combine (two or more sound signals) into one, with or without modulation, in a mixer. E20.
c. verb intrans. Pass from one picture or sound to another by fading one out as the Other is faded in. (Foll. by from, to.) M20.
verb trans. Audio. Produce by combining a number of separate recordings or tracks. L20.
Phrases & comb.: mix and match select and combine complementary or coordinating items, as clothing, china, etc., so as to form a matching collection; (of an item) coordinate with Other related items. mix-and-match adjective & noun (a) adjective suitable for or selected by mixing and matching, complementary, coordinating, assorted; (b) noun an instance of mixing and matching, a combination of complementary or coordinating items. mix-down the action or an act of mixing down a multi-track recording; a recording made in this way. mix it slang start fighting; fight, cause trouble. mix one's Drinks drink different kinds of alcoholic liquor in close succession; become intoxicated by this means.
With adverbs in specialized senses: mix down convert (a multi-track sound recording or multiple signal) to one consisting of fewer tracks or components. mix in join in, take part, be sociable. mix up (a) mix thoroughly; mix it up (slang), fight vigorously; (b) combine unsuitably or confusingly; confuse, mistake; (c) in pass., be involved in or associated with (esp. something shady or discreditable).
mixable adjective M19.
mixible adjective (long rare) E17.
mixy adjective (a) adapted for mixing; (b) colloq. sociable: E20.