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1. (n.) fixation
the act of fixing or fixating or the state of being fixed or fixated.
2. fixation
the process of rendering a photographic image permanent by removal of light-sensitive silver halides.
3. fixation
Psychoanal. a partial arrest of libidinal expression at an early stage of psychosexual development.
4. fixation
a preoccupation with one subject.
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| Definition of 'FIXATION' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) arrested development, fixation, infantile fixation, regression
an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely
2. (noun) obsession, fixation
an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone
3. (noun) fixation
the activity of fastening something firmly in position
4. (noun) fixation, fixing
(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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1. (noun) FIXATION
the act of fixing, or the state of being fixed
2. (noun) FIXATION
the act of uniting chemically with a solid substance or in a solid form; reduction to a non-volatile condition; -- said of gaseous elements
3. (noun) FIXATION
the act or process of ceasing to be fluid and becoming firm
4. (noun) FIXATION
a state of resistance to evaporation or volatilization by heat; -- said of metals
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Sense: a strong idea or opinion for or against something that one does not or cannot change
She has a fixation about travelling alone.
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 Afrikaans: fiksasie |
 Arabic: تَعَلُّق، تَصَلُّب، تَحَج |
 Bulgarian: становище |
 Brazilian: fixação |
 Czech: utkvělá představa |
 German: fixe Idee |
 Danish: mani; besættelse |
 Greek: μονομανία, έμμονη ιδέα |
 Spanish: fijación, obsesión |
 Estonian: sundmõte |
 Farsi: پایبندی؛ قاطعیت |
 Finnish: pakkomielle |
 French: fixation |
 Hebrew: קִיבָּעוֹן |
 Hindi: स्थिरीकरण |
 Croatian: fiksacija |
 Hungarian: komplexus |
 Indonesian: pandangan |
 Icelandic: árátta, þráhyggja |
 Italian: fissazione |
 Japanese: 固定観念 |
 Korean: (심리) 집착, 강박 관념 |
 Lithuanian: įsikalimas į galvą, idėja |
 Latvian: uzmācīga doma; mānija |
 Malay: pendirian |
 Dutch: fixatie |
 Norwegian: fiksering, fiks idé |
 Polish: mania, obsesja |
 Persian: پایبندی؛ قاطعیت |
 Pashto: قطعی |
 Portuguese: fixação |
 Romanian: idee fixă |
 Russian: навязчивая идея, мания |
 Slovak: utkvelá predstava |
 Slovenian: fiksna ideja |
 Serbian: opsednutost |
 Swedish: fixering |
 Thai: ความคิดที่ไม่เปลี่ยนแปลง |
 Turkish: saplantı, tutku |
 Taiwanese: 決定 |
 Ukrainian: пристрасть |
 Urdu: کسی ایک خیال کا ذہن پر مس |
 Vietnamese: sự ám ảnh |
 Chinese: 决定 |
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