mixtionとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɪkst͡ʃən/

名詞

mixtion (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 mixtions)

1. (archaic) The act or process of mixing; the state of being mixed or becoming mixed; a mixture.
   • 1646, Sir Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, III.17:

     Nor are there hardly any who either treat of mutation or mixtion of sexes, who have not left some mention of this point […]

2. (obsolete) A compound of drugs; a medicinal concoction.
3. (obsolete) A chemical compound.
4. (obsolete) In gilding, a mixture of amber, mastic, and asphalt used as a size or mordant for affixing gold leaf to wood or to distemper pictures.
5. (obsolete) The addition of something as an ingredient; admixture; the presence of a heterogeneous element in a mixture or compound.
6. (obsolete) A kind of cement made of mastic, amber, etc., used as a mordant for gold leaf.

参照

• John A. Simpson and Edward S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “mixtion”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN.