mixture

mixture definition - medical

mix·ture (mĭksˈchər)

noun
  1. A composition of two or more substances that are not chemically combined with each other and are capable of being separated.
  2. A preparation consisting of a liquid holding an insoluble medicinal substance in suspension by means of some viscid material.

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