(v. t.) To mix or mingle together; esp. to mingle, combine, or associate so that the separate things mixed, or the line of demarcation, can not be distinguished. Hence: To confuse; to confound.
(v. t.) To pollute by mixture or association; to spoil or corrupt; to blot; to stain.
(v. i.) To mingle; to mix; to unite intimately; to pass or shade insensibly into each other, as colors.
(n.) A thorough mixture of one thing with another, as color, tint, etc., into another, so that it cannot be known where one ends or the other begins.
(a.) To make blind, literally or figuratively; to dazzle; to deceive.
Example Sentences:
(1) At the time, with a regular supply of British immigrants arriving in large numbers in Australia, Biggs was able to blend in well as "Terry Cook", a carpenter, so well in fact that his wife, Charmian, was able to join him with his three sons.
(2) Several oilseed and legume protein products were fed to rats as the sole source of dietary protein, and in blends with cereals for the determination of protein efficiency ratio (PER) and biological availability of amino acids.
(3) Infants were habituated to models posing either prototypically positive displays (e.g., happy expressions) or positive expression blends (e.g., mock surprise).
(4) From these experiments, we conclude that the surface-modified polyurethane blend is superior to Biomer polyurethane in blood compatibility and in freedom from thromboembolic risk.
(5) Immersion of polymer membranes blended with the thrombin inhibitor in phosphate-buffered saline for 10 d resulted in the loss of nonthrombogenicity, while the polymer membranes grafted with the thrombin inhibitor derivative maintained the nonthrombogenicity over a long period.
(6) In Experiment 1, chicks 24 days old were fed mixtures of untreated and inoculated corn containing citrinin to provide 0, 50, 100, 150, 200, and 250 micrograms of the toxin per gram of blended corn.
(7) They dealt in dozens of different commodities – from major grains such as wheat and sorghum to specialised food aid products such as corn-soy blend.
(8) We tested semihardened blends of edible oils, suitable for commercial food manufacture, with a lower-than-conventional saturated fatty acid content, for their effects on plasma cholesterol.
(9) The study of amino acid pattern shows that sulphur containing amino acids are limiting to almost the same degree in meat and meat soy blend.
(10) The concomitance of five previously reported trans-2,5-dialkyl-pyrrolidines along with small amounts of the cis isomers and N-methyl analogues makes the venom of M. indicum the most qualitatively diverse blend of alkaloids reported from an ant to date.
(11) You will leave your house without your watch or wristband, but you will never leave your house without your shoes.” Blending in with existing apparel The challenge faced by Google Glass and other wearable technologies is that they rely on the user being prepared to wear an extra item of apparel.
(12) In one experiment, finisher diets containing 2.5, 5.0, or 10.0% of added corn oil (CO), poultry oil (PO), tallow (T), or a commercial hydrolyzed animal-vegetable fat blend (HB) were fed.
(13) Type I pili increased in length much more slowly than did F pili, although the fraction of cells having visible type I pili increased very rapidly after blending because of the large number of type I pili per cell.
(14) Central nervous system function is modeled as a steady state Kalman filter that optimally blends information from the various sensors to form an estimate of spatial orientation.
(15) The data revealed that (a) adequate verbal instruction had a modest but significant effect on the subjects' blending performance (Experiment 1), and (b) training without pictorial prompts resulted in better blending of trained and untrained C-VC items than training with pictorial prompts (Experiment 2).
(16) This technique guarantees adequate ventilation with an oxygen-air blend.
(17) The blended fat was composed of a mixture of animal and vegetable fats.
(18) The MTBE fuel blend appeared to offer the most reduction in total hydrocarbon, carbon monoxide, and oxides of nitrogen for the fuels and temperatures tested.
(19) Evidence is presented that excessive blending in a wet granulation process shifts the packing arrangement of the wet granule, causing it to become dense and nonporous.
(20) Noninoculated corn, inoculated corn, and blends of the two were fed to chicks for 5 hr as the only feed.
Intermix
Definition:
(v. t.) To mix together; to intermingle.
(v. i.) To be mixed together; to be intermingled.
Example Sentences:
(1) Additionally, a mixed subtype present on one particle could result from either intermixing of separate protein subtypes into the same viral envelope (phenotypic mixing) or genetic recombination between viruses of different subtypes resulting in the production of one protein with a mixed subtype (genotypic mixing).
(2) Polycation-induced membrane intermixing and permeability changes of phosphatidylserine liposomes were also investigated.
(3) In these mixed cells the two hormones were packaged (a) in different granules of the same cell, (b) in the same granules where they were segregated in different portions of the granule content, or (c) in the same granules but evenly intermixed.
(4) The first, Type I, showed brief low amplitude or relatively iso-electric episodes intermixed with slow activity.
(5) A thyroid carcinosarcoma composed of follicular carcinoma intermixed with osteosarcoma and chondrosarcoma was studied.
(6) "Intermix is an important acquisition for News Corp," Mr Murdoch said, "instantly doubling the number of visitors to our sites and providing an ideal foundation on which to increase meaningfully our internet presence."
(7) A characteristic 67 nm transverse striation produced by the intermixing of tropocollagen and collagen types 1 and 3 is observed.
(8) Until Day 15 of postnatal development, the SON neurons are intermixed in the interior of the nucleus but in this period a neuronal redistribution is initiated.
(9) In sessions with intermixed switching trials the single tube paths became segmented or curved, seemingly in order to facilitate switching.
(10) In previous fusion studies, cell-surface antigens and organelles contributed by disparate cell types intermixed within minutes.
(11) Three-dimensional computer reconstructions revealed that most 3N cells of mesodermal origin underwent short-distance migration from anterior to posterior or from posterior to anterior and intermixed with diploid mesodermal cells near the midpoint of the regenerated anteroposterior axis.
(12) Pure sebum was anechoic or hypoechoic, but fat intermixed with hair strands was echogenic and often attenuated the sound beam because of the numerous tissue interfaces created within the mass.
(13) Regenerated thick and thin fibers were intermixed in the tract and projected to the medial nucleus.
(14) Intermix's other sites include Grab.com, a gaming and social network site, coolquiz.com and myleague.com.
(15) Analysis of interphase nuclei showed that chromatin originating from the two parental genomes did not intermix but occupied distinct domains.
(16) Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation yesterday announced a $580m (£330m) deal to buy online company Intermix Media, the latest evidence that the media industry is once again embracing the internet.
(17) Two assays monitoring the intermixing of aqueous contents were also compared.
(18) By electron microscopy the core of the bodies consisted of a dense tangle of thin filaments which were intermixed with granular material.
(19) Another patient had FDG injected during absence status: EEG showed generalized spike-wave discharges (during which she was unresponsive) intermixed with slow activity accompanied by confusion.
(20) Nine of 25 tumors contained desmin, which was restricted to the intermixed spindle cell, cortical type stromal component of the tumors.