mixtion

noun

plural -s
1
obsolete : the state of being mixed
2
obsolete : the process of mixing
3
obsolete : a product of mixing

Word History

Etymology

Middle English mixcioun, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French mixtion, from Old French mistion, from Latin mixtion-, mixtio, mistion-, mistio act or process of mixing, from mixtus, mistus (past participle) + -ion-, -io -ion

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“Mixtion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mixtion. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.

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