mixing vs tonic

mixing

adj
  • Of a stochastic process, to be asymptotically independent (in a precise mathematical sense). 

noun
  • The act, or the result of making a mixture. 

tonic

adj
  • In a state of continuous unremitting action. 

  • Of or relating to tones or sounds; specifically (phonetics, dated) being or relating to a speech sound made with tone unmixed and undimmed by obstruction, i.e. a vowel or diphthong. 

  • Pertaining to tension, especially of muscles. 

  • Restorative, curative or invigorating. 

  • Pertaining to or based upon the first note of a diatonic scale. 

  • Pertaining to the accent or stress in a word or in speech. 

noun
  • A substance with medicinal properties intended to restore or invigorate. 

  • Someone or something that revitalises or reinvigorates. 

  • The first note of a diatonic scale; the keynote. 

  • The triad built on the tonic note. 

  • Tonic water. 

  • Any of various carbonated, non-alcoholic beverages; soda pop. 

  • A tonic element or letter; a vowel or a diphthong. 

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