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Translate fixative from English to French

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fixative:
- fixateur

English

Detailed Translations for fixative from English to French

fixative:

fixative [the ~] nomen

the fixative (fixer)
le fixateur
- fixateur [le ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for fixative:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
fixateur	fixative; fixer	hair conditioner; hair spray; hairspray

Related Words for "fixative":

fixatives, fixate

Synonyms for "fixative":

fixing agent; fixer
varnish

Related Definitions for "fixative":

a varnish dissolved in alcohol and sprayed over pictures to prevent smudging¹
a compound (such as ethanol or formaldehyde) that fixes tissues and cells for microscopic study¹

fixate:

Translation Matrix for fixate:

Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	fix; settle on

Related Words for "fixate":

fixating, fixative, fixation

Synonyms for "fixate":

bind; tie; attach; bond
attend; hang; advert; pay heed; give ear
fix
settle on; freeze; stop dead

Related Definitions for "fixate":

become fixed (on)¹
- Her eyes fixated on a point on the horizon¹
make fixed, stable or stationary¹
pay attention to exclusively and obsessively¹
- The media are fixating on Princess Diana's death¹
attach (oneself) to a person or thing in a neurotic way¹
- He fixates on his mother, even at the age of 40¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University