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1. Food that is a component of a mixture in cooking
   "the recipe lists all the fixings for a salad"
   - ingredient
    
2. The accessories that normally accompany (something or some activity)
   "an elaborate formal dinner with all the fixings"
   - trimmings

1. The act of putting something in working order again
   - repair, fix, fixture, mend, mending, reparation
    
2. Restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
   - fastener, fastening, holdfast
    
3. The sterilization of an animal
   - neutering, altering
    
4. (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body
   - fixation

See also: fix

Type of: accessory, add-on, appurtenance, constraint, food product, foodstuff, improvement, preservation, restraint, sterilisation [Brit], sterilization, supplement

Part of: dish, plastination

Encyclopedia: Fixing