1. (

• admixture ,
• alloy

) the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something ;

2. (

• admixture ,
• intermixture

) an additional ingredient that is added by mixing with the base; "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" ;

3. (

• mix ,
• commixture ,
• admixture ,
• mixture ,
• intermixture ,
• mixing

) the act of mixing together; "paste made by a mix of flour and water"; "the mixing of sound channels in the recording studio" ;