1. (noun) repair, fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, reparation
the act of putting something in working order again
Synonyms: darn, stamping ground, haunt, neutering, locating, hole, fastener, holdfast, fixedness, fix, fixation, jam, fixture, mend, localisation, hangout, fixing, location, mending, habitue, altering, amends, fastening, kettle of fish, fastness, resort, mess, repair, secureness, regular, localization, pickle, fixity, muddle, reparation, patch
2. (noun) fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing
restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
Synonyms: repair, fastener, fixture, mending, fixing, neutering, fastening, mend, holdfast, fixation, reparation, attachment, altering, fix
3. (noun) neutering, fixing, altering
the sterilization of an animal
Synonyms: repair, fastener, fixture, mending, fixing, neutering, fastening, mend, holdfast, fixation, reparation, altering, fix
4. (noun) 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
Synonyms: infantile fixation, fixing, fixation, fastening, mend, arrested development, fixture, repair, reparation, regression, obsession, fix, fastener, holdfast, altering, mending, neutering
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