fixing agent

1. A chemical compound that sets or fixes something (as a dye or a photographic image) (synset 114893478)
   is a type of: chemical compound, compound - (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
   subtypes:

   • fixative - a compound (such as ethanol or formaldehyde) that fixes tissues and cells for microscopic study
   • hypo, sodium thiosulfate, sodium thiosulphate - a compound used as a fixing agent in photographic developing
   same as: fixer

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