Fixation word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "fixation" word

[noun] (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body
[noun] the activity of fastening something firmly in position
[noun] an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone
[noun] an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely

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\Fix*a"tion\ (f[i^]ks*[=a]"sh[u^]n), n. [Cf. F. fixation.] 1. The act of fixing, or the state of being fixed. An unalterable fixation of resolution. --Killingbeck. To light, created in the first day, God gave no proper place or fixation. --Sir W. Raleigh. Marked stiffness or absolute fixation of a joint. --Quain. A fixation and confinement of thought to a few objects. --Watts. 2. The act of uniting chemically with a solid substance or in a solid form; reduction to a non-volatile condition; -- said of gaseous elements. 3. The act or process of ceasing to be fluid and becoming firm. --Glanvill. 4. A state of resistance to evaporation or volatilization by heat; -- said of metals. --Bacon.

Synonyms for fixation

arrested development, fixing, infantile fixation, obsession, regression

Related terms: blockage, closure, colonization, complex, cramp, delay, detention, fascination, fixity, fixture, Freudian fixation, interference, kick, let, libido fixation, occlusion, prepossession, retardation, retardment, retreat to immaturity, stranglehold, suppression

The fun area, different aproach to word »fixation«

Let's analyse "fixation" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NOITAXIF. Average typing speed for these characters is 2180 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: ..-. .. -..- .- - .. --- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: fixation: 9 + 1 + 9 + 6 = 25, reduced: 7 . and the final result is Seven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: fixation: 6 + 9 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 6 + 5 = 44, reduced: 8, and the final result is Eight.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
F (1)	6	Lovers	Practical, Faithful, Organizer
I (2)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
X (1)	24	Queen of Wands	Dependent, Caring, Sensual, Loving

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