Definition

To combine two or more substances or elements together to create a mixture.

Example

The chef decided to admix various spices to enhance the flavor of the dish.

Tense Forms

Conversation

Have you ever tried to admix different types of tea?

Not really, but it sounds interesting!

I did it last weekend, and the flavors were amazing when I admix them.

I'll have to give it a shot; I love experimenting with new drinks.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Admix → It is formed from "ad-" (meaning to) and "mixtus" (meaning mixed). The word "admix" means to mix something into another substance.

Memory Tip

Think of adding something 'to' ('ad-') a mixture — that's why admix means to mix in.

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