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The brush is removed and placed directly in the fixative solution.

If medical treatment is necessary, fixative procedures are the most widely used nonsurgical treatments.

With bated breath, he lifted the film out of the fixative solution, turned on the light, and saw the images for the first time.

Not all doctors have the experience or the equipment to perform all types of fixative procedures.

When home treatments don't work on internal hemorrhoids, fixative procedures may help.

"I'd better use a fixative spell," he muttered.

Most internal hemorrhoids improve (they get smaller and discomfort decreases) with either home treatment or fixative procedures.

Sun printing may refer to various printing techniques which use sunlight as a developing or fixative agent.

As a fixative agent for both nuclear and mitochondrial DNA in various tissues.

Dr. Hordinsky recommends using mousse or gel rather than a fixative hair spray.

However the fixative spray typically uses chemicals that can harm the respiratory system, so it should be employed in a well-ventilated area such as outdoors.

Hemorrhoidectomy may provide better long-term results than procedures that cut off blood flow to hemorrhoids (fixative procedures).

When compared with surgery, fixative procedures involve less risk, are less painful, and require less time away from work and other activities.

Fixative procedures include:

Probably one of the chemical side-effects of Anya's fixative hoo-doo.

The biopsy specimens were fixed in Carnoy's fixative overnight and embedded in paraffin wax.

As a fixative agent to preserve mucus, useful for tissue preparation before staining with periodic acid-Schiff base.

Surgical removal of hemorrhoids (hemorrhoidectomy) may provide better long-term results than fixative procedures such as rubber band ligation.

Bouin solution is a common picric acid-containing fixative solution used for histology specimens.

Phenylpropanoic acid is widely used for flavoring, food additives, spices, fragrance, and medicines as it acts as a fixative agent, or a preservative.

If lesser laser latch looseness can do that, imagine the cost of repairing something as complex as a fractionated freon fusing fixative funnel fan.

Chemical brain preservation, or vascular perfusion of a person with chemical fixative agents followed by a plasticizing agent, is a possible alternative technique, which allows room temperature storage.

Two species, Oakmoss Evernia prunastri, and Treemoss Evernia furfuracea are used as a fixative agent in cologne within the perfume industry.

It kills cells quickly by crosslinking their proteins and is usually employed alone or mixed with formaldehyde as the first of two fixative processes to stabilize specimens such as bacteria, plant material, and human cells.

If this fixative process includes reactions with oxygen in the air, there can be a small gain in mass - but not enough to compensate for the loss of mass due to the evaporation of the solvent.

I watched as he sprayed the paper with a fixative.

It must usually be preserved by the application of a fixative.

He moves the photograph into the fixative and stares at the lines.

"I think it's the fixative that held the charge in place.

Add more fixative to a volume of about 5 nil.

Each chamber was fixed with a 20-ml injection of fixative.

But the image is not set until the fixative is applied.

A fixative may be applied to preserve the finished state of the drawing.

A fixative, traditionally orchid juice, is added over the top.

I found crystallized traces of the fixative that was used to hold the charges in place.

In some churches, they are mixed with a small amount of water or olive oil, which serve as a fixative.

Sections are then fixed in one of the following fixatives:

Some artists protect their finished pieces by spraying them with a fixative.

In other words, they could use a top note and absolutely required a fixative and a base.

He carved the green surface into an appropriate pattern and carefully applied his fixative.

Without a fixative, the soft pastel is more likely to crumble in the user's hands.

Modern embalming is not done with a single fixative.

Even today it is still used in some places as a mordant (dye fixative).

The fixative will restore the "tooth" and more pastel can be applied on top.

It is used as a fixative in perfumes and has an intense fragrance.

Process includes cleaning and removal of hair from hides without chemical fixatives.

For a comprehensive list of fixatives, see my article on soft pastels in the October 1992 issue.

Fixative was applied between layers to allow a solid build up of pigment.

Afterwards, she left, happily reeking of bone fixative and me.

By far the most commonly used fixative in histology is formaldehyde.