| admixture | (n) the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something, Syn. alloy |
| admixture | (n) an additional ingredient that is added by mixing with the base, Syn. intermixture, Example: the growing medium should be equal parts of sand and loam with an admixture of peat moss and cow manure; a large intermixture of sand |
| Admixture | n. [ L. admiscere, admixtum, to admix; ad + miscere to mix. See Mix. ] [ 1913 Webster ] |