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Noun
/adˈmiksCHər/,
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admixtures, plural;
  1. A mixture
    • - he felt that his work was an admixture of aggression and creativity
  2. Something mixed with something else, typically as a minor ingredient
    • - green with an admixture of black
  3. The action of adding such an ingredient

  1. the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something
  2. an additional ingredient that is added by mixing with the base; "the growing medium should be equal parts of sand and loam with an admixture of peat moss and cow manure"; "a large intermixture of sand"
  3. mix: the act of mixing together; "paste made by a mix of flour and water"; "the mixing of sound channels in the recording studio"
  4. Concrete is a construction material composed of cement (commonly Portland cement) and other cementitious materials such as fly ash and slag cement, aggregate (generally a coarse aggregate made of gravels or crushed rocks such as limestone, or granite, plus a fine aggregate such as sand), water, ...
  5. Admixture occurs when individuals from two or more previously separated populations begin interbreeding. Admixture results in the introduction of new genetic lineages into a population.
  6. A mixture; used especially in several contexts: (epilepsy) a mixture composed of entities retaining their individual properties. A mixture of genetically differentiated groups
  7. (Admixtures) Also called additives. Materials added to mortar as water-repellents, colouring agents or plasticisers to make mortars more workable, or to retard or speed up setting, or otherwise modify standard  properties.
  8. (ADMIXTURES) Materials added to mortar to impart special properties to the mortar.
  9. (Admixtures) Chemical additives included in the mixing batch for concrete manufacture or applied to the surface during the curing or setting process of the concrete, which variously accelerate or retard the curing time, provide coloring, waterproofing, tearing, special aggregate finishes fillers ...
  10. (Admixtures) Ingredients other than aggregate binders and water that are added to plaster, like accelerators or retarders.
  11. (Admixtures) chemical additives to control concrete strength and mix
  12. A material other than water, aggregates, and hydraulic cement, used as an ingredient of concrete or mortar, and added to the concrete immediately before or during its mixing.
  13. [Not defined] – something mixed in, especially a minor ingredient, used of components of a gathering that represent a taxon or taxa other than that intended by the collector, and which do not preclude the gathering, or part thereof, being a type specimen, the admixture being disregarded (Art. 8.2).
  14. The ingredients in PCC other than aggregate, portland cement and water. Typically, an admixture is added to alter a specific PCC property such as workability, setting time, strength or durability.
  15. Organic or inorganic material added in small quantity to modify the properties of the mortar in the fresh and/or hardened state. (EN 13318, EN 998)
  16. A product or agent added in small quantities to the basic constituents ( aggregate, cement or water ) of concrete or mortar to alter a particular combinationof properties f amix while it is fresh or after it has hardened.
  17. The interchange of filler metal and base metal during welding resulting in weld metal of composition borrowed from both. Limited admixture is necessary to complete metallurgical union across the joint.
  18. noun - 1. the compound formed by mixing different substances together 2. that which is mixed with anything - verb - the act of mixing; mixture
  19. A material, usually a liquid, which is added to a batch of concrete during mixing in order to modify the properties of the fresh or hardened concrete. There are many types of admixtures for concrete including: accelerators, retarders, plasticizers, air-entrainers etc. ...
  20. Of mixed ancestry or mixed origins. Also known as racial admixture and miscegenation. Wikipedia has a section on genetic studies of racial admixture.
  21. Addition and homogeneous dispersion of discrete components, before cure.
  22. a mixture of two or more colours.
  23. Material added to cement or the concrete mix to increase workability, strength, or imperviousness; to lower freezing point (eg: anti-freeze). Accelerators, plasturizers and air-entraining agents are admixtures.