fixing

noun

1.
the act of putting something in working order again
fix fixture mend mending repair reparation
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fix
2.
restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
clasper forfastening fastener fastening holdfast
3.
the sterilization of an animal
altering neutering
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fix
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
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fix