FIXATION
- An obsessive interest in or feeling about someone or something
- The arresting of part of the libido at an immature stage, causing an obsessive attachment
- The action of making something firm or stable
- The process by which some plants and microorganisms incorporate gaseous nitrogen or carbon dioxide to form nongaseous compounds
- The process of preserving or stabilizing (a specimen) with a chemical substance prior to microscopy or other examination
- the act of fixating (to make stable or stationary) [n FIXATIONS]
- The action of concentrating the eyes directly on something
- the act of fixating (to make stable (firmly established)) [n -S]