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commix

verb
com·​mix | \kə-ˈmiks, kä-\
commixed; commixing; commixes

Definition of commix 

transitive verb

: mingle, blend

intransitive verb

: to become mingled or blended

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I learned which spices are commixed to make curry powder.

First Known Use of commix

15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

History and Etymology for commix

back-formation from Middle English comixt blended, from Latin commixtus, past participle of commiscēre to mix together, from com- + miscēre to mix — more at mix

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