commixture
Things mingled together
Commixture is a formal or literary term for a mixture or blending together of different elements: a commixture of styles, the commixture of cultures in the port city.
The word emphasizes the act or result of combining disparate things into one mass.
It appears mainly in older texts and technical writing.
Blend among one another
- combineMerge, or harvesting machine
- meldBlend thoroughly together
- amalgamateMerge distinct entities
- mergeCombine into unity
incorporate · stir · whisk · fold · homogenize · emulsify · compound · concoction
Uniting into one
- fusionJoining into unity
- integrationCombining into a whole
- coalescenceUniting into one mass
- confluenceMeeting point of streams
unification · consolidation · convergence · composite · melding · intermingling · compound · symbiosis
State of being dissimilar
- mosaicInlaid pictorial arrangement
- tapestryDecorative woven wall cloth
- pluralismCoexistence of differing views
- melting-potFusion of diverse cultures
patchwork · kaleidoscope · multiplicity · cosmopolitan · eclectic · assortment · medley · potpourri
Complete change of form
- philosopher's stoneLegendary substance enabling transmutation
- quintessencePurest embodiment of something
- alembicDistillation apparatus
- calcinationThermal decomposition via heat
distillation · sublimation · coagulation · hermeticism · magnum opus · elixir · tincture · conjunction
intermingle
Blend among one another
- combineMerge, or harvesting machine
- meldBlend thoroughly together
- amalgamateMerge distinct entities
merge · incorporate · stir · whisk · fold · homogenize · emulsify · compound · concoction · mingling
amalgamation
Uniting into one
- fusionJoining into unity
- integrationCombining into a whole
- coalescenceUniting into one mass
confluence · unification · consolidation · convergence · composite · melding · intermingling · compound · symbiosis · hybridization
heterogeneity
State of being dissimilar
- mosaicInlaid pictorial arrangement
- tapestryDecorative woven wall cloth
- pluralismCoexistence of differing views
melting-pot · patchwork · kaleidoscope · multiplicity · cosmopolitan · eclectic · assortment · medley · potpourri · variety
transmutation
Complete change of form
- philosopher's stoneLegendary substance enabling transmutation
- quintessencePurest embodiment of something
- alembicDistillation apparatus
calcination · distillation · sublimation · coagulation · hermeticism · magnum opus · elixir · tincture · conjunction · fermentation
commixtureseparation
State of being apart
division · segregation · isolation · partition · dissociation
commixturedisintegration
Process of breaking apart
decomposition · fragmentation · dispersal · dissolution · scattering
mix, mixture, mixer, mingle, mixing, intermix, remix, mixtures, commingle