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Mixture vs Formulation - What's the difference?

mixture | formulation |

As nouns the difference between mixture and formulation

is that mixture is the act of mixing while formulation is the act, process, or result of formulating or reducing to a formula.

mixture

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of mixing.
  • The mixture of sulphuric acid and water produces heat.
  • Something produced by mixing.
  • An alloy is a mixture of two metals.
  • Something that consists of diverse elements
  • The day was a mixture of sunshine and showers.
  • A medicinal compound
  • A teaspoonful of the mixture to be taken three times daily after meals

    Derived terms

    * cough mixture

    formulation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act, process, or result of formulating or reducing to a formula.
  • (medicine) A medicinal preparation
  • Synonyms

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