- Look up
fixation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Fixation may
refer to:
Carbon fixation, a
biochemical process,
usually driven by photosynthesis,...
- Oral
fixation may
refer to: In psychology: Oral stage, a term used by
Sigmund Freud to
describe the child's
development during the
first 18
months of life...
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Internal fixation is an
operation in
orthopedics that
involves the
surgical implementation of
implants for the
purpose of
repairing a bone, a
concept that...
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Nitrogen fixation is a
chemical process by
which molecular dinitrogen (N 2) is
converted into
ammonia (NH 3). It
occurs both
biologically and abiologically...
- In the
fields of histology, pathology, and cell biology,
fixation is the
preservation of
biological tissues from
decay due to
autolysis or putrefaction...
- and owls.
Regular eye
movement alternates between saccades and
visual fixations, the
notable exception being in
smooth pursuit,
controlled by a different...
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Aural Fixations is the
fifth album from
Canadian singer and
guitarist Kim Mitc****. The
album was
released in 1992 and is
certified gold in Canada. This...
- In alchemy,
fixation is a
process by
which a
previously volatile substance is "transformed" into a form (often solid) that is not
affected by fire. It...
- Jaschinski,
Wolfgang (2010). "Binocularity
during reading fixations:
Properties of the
minimum fixation disparity".
Vision Research. 50 (18): 1775–1785. doi:10...
- ****uality (1905),
Freud distinguished the
fixations of the
libido on an
incestuous object from a
fixation upon a specific,
partial aim, such as voyeurism...
