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Fixation
01
(histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body
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fixations
02
the act or process of securely attaching or fastening something in a stable position to prevent movement or displacement
03
an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone
04
an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely
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