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That which serves to set or fix colors or drawings, as a mordant.

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  1. n. That which serves to set or fix colors or drawings, as a mordant.
  2. n. a compound (such as ethanol or formaldehyde) that fixes tissues and cells for microscopic study
  3. n. a varnish dissolved in alcohol and sprayed over pictures to prevent smudging
  4. That which serves to set or fix colors or drawings, as a mordant.
  5. That which serves to set or fix colors or drawings, as amordant.
  6. j:21/n:79 n. a compound (such as ethanol or formaldehyde) that fixes tissues and cells for microscopic study n. a varnish dissolved in alcohol and sprayed over pictures to prevent smudging