fixation   (TTS Sound)

The noun fixation has 4 senses

• arrested development, fixation, infantile fixation, regression -- (an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely)


• obsession, fixation -- (an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone)


• fixation -- (the activity of fastening something firmly in position)


• fixation, fixing -- ((histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body)