Vocabulary : Fixation to Fixure

Fixation : The act of fixing, or the state of being fixed. ;; The act of uniting chemically with a solid substance or in a solid form; reduction to a non-volatile condition; -- said of gaseous elements. ;; The act or process of ceasing to be fluid and becoming firm. ;; A state of resistance to evaporation or volatilization by heat; -- said of metals.
Fixative : That which serves to set or fix colors or drawings, as a mordant.
Fixed : of Fix ;; Securely placed or fastened; settled; established; firm; imovable; unalterable. ;; Stable; non-volatile.
Fixedly : In a fixed, stable, or constant manner.
Fixedness : The state or quality of being fixed; stability; steadfastness. ;; The quality of a body which resists evaporation or volatilization by heat; solidity; cohesion of parts; as, the fixedness of gold.

Fixidity : Fixedness.
Fixing : of Fix ;; The act or process of making fixed. ;; That which is fixed; a fixture. ;; Arrangements; embellishments; trimmings; accompaniments.
Fixity : Fixedness; as, fixity of tenure; also, that which is fixed. ;; Coherence of parts.
Fixture : That which is fixed or attached to something as a permanent appendage; as, the fixtures of a pump; the fixtures of a farm or of a dwelling, that is, the articles which a tenant may not take away. ;; State of being fixed; fixedness. ;; Anything of an accessory character annexed to houses and lands, so as to constitute a part of them. This term is, however, quite frequently used in the peculiar sense of personal chattels annexed to lands and tenements, but removable by the person annexing them, or his personal representatives. In this latter sense, the same things may be fixtures under some circumstances, and not fixtures under others.
Fixure : Fixed position; stable condition; firmness.

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