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blix

blix noun: in color photography, a combination of bleach and fixer, which removes both the silver crystals and silver halides, leaving behind the color dyes, which form the negative image. Also the deliberate misspelling of blicks.

Noun

blix (uncountable)

  1. In color photography, a combination of bleach and fixer, which removes both the silver crystals and silver halides, leaving behind the color dyes, which form the negative image.

Also used as

blix is also the deliberate misspelling of blicks.

Origin of blix

Blend of bleach + fixer.

Words that rhyme with blix

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Questions about blix

What does blix mean?
Blix means in color photography, a combination of bleach and fixer, which removes both the silver crystals and silver halides, leaving behind the color dyes, which form the negative image.
What part of speech is blix?
Blix is a noun.

Words near blix in the dictionary

  1. blivet
  2. blivets
  3. bliving
  4. blivit
  5. blivits
  6. blix
  7. Blixen
  8. Blixens
  9. blixite
  10. Blizard
  11. Blizards

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