fixative
Noun
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A compound (such as ethanol or formaldehyde) that fixes tissues and cells for microscopic study (synset 114893328)
is a type of: fixer, fixing agent - a chemical compound that sets or fixes something (as a dye or a photographic image)
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A varnish dissolved in alcohol and sprayed over pictures to prevent smudging (synset 103358797)
is a type of: varnish - a coating that provides a hard, lustrous, transparent finish to a surface
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