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Meaning of
fixative
in English
fixative
us
/ˈfɪk.sə.tɪv/
uk
/ˈfɪk.sɪ.tɪv/
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Plural
fixative
Definitions
Noun
a
substance
that
preserves
;
protects
The
artist
applied
a
fixative
to
prevent
smudging
.
components
that
prolong
perfume
scents
Perfumers
use
fixative
ingredients
to
make
fragrances
last
longer
.
Adjective
serving
to
bind
or
stabilize
The
fixative
properties
of
the
adhesive
helped
to
stabilize
the
structure
.