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commixture

[kuh-miks-cher] / kəˈmɪks tʃər /


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The volume of rain produced in the Condor’s water cycle is enormous, says Luna, thanks to a unique commixture of altitudes, endemic soils, and solar and wind patterns.

From Salon ● Feb. 10, 2013

The rest of the unfinished programme shows the usual commixture of technical studies in anatomy and paleontology, with essays on the philosophical and educational bearings of his work.

From Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 1 by Thomas Henry Huxley

Some apprehended a purifying virtue in fire, refining the grosser commixture, and firing out the aethereal particles so deeply immersed in it.

From Religio Medici, Hydriotaphia, and the Letter to a Friend by Sir Thomas Browne

But health is the harmonious commixture of the elements.

From Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies by Plutarch

For their hypothesis of the formation of the embryo from commixture of blood being wholly false, their opinion in this case must of necessity be likewise.

From The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher Containing his Complete Masterpiece and Family Physician; his Experienced Midwife, his Book of Problems and his Remarks on Physiognomy by Aristotle


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