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KK Pronunciation

〔 fIksˋeʃәn 〕

Pronunciation

〔 fikˊseiʃәn 〕


Overview of noun fixation

The noun fixation has 4 senses


  • arrested development, fixation, infantile fixation, regression -- (an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely)

  • obsession, fixation -- (an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone)

  • fixation -- (the activity of fastening something firmly in position)

  • fixation, fixing -- ((histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body)