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affixative

affixative noun: a preservative, usually an adhesive transparent fluid, used to protect the surface of a drawing from abrasion or similar damage.

Noun

affixative (plural affixatives)

  1. (antiquities) A preservative, usually an adhesive transparent fluid, used to protect the surface of a drawing from abrasion or similar damage.

Forms of affixative

pluralaffixatives

Questions about affixative

What does affixative mean?
Affixative means a preservative, usually an adhesive transparent fluid, used to protect the surface of a drawing from abrasion or similar damage.
What part of speech is affixative?
Affixative is a noun.
What is the plural of affixative?
The plural of affixative is affixatives.

Words near affixative in the dictionary

  1. affixally
  2. affixation
  3. affixational
  4. affixationally
  5. affixations
  6. affixative
  7. affixatives
  8. affixe
  9. affixed
  10. affixedness
  11. affixer

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