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Look up fixation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fixation may refer to: Line of fixation, a concept in building design and urban planning Session fixation
Fixation
Concept in psychology
Fixation (German: Fixierung) is a concept (in human psychology) that was originated by Sigmund Freud (1905) to denote the persistence of anachronistic
Fixation_(psychology)
Conversion of dinitrogen into ammonia
Nitrogen fixation is a chemical process by which the abundant but relatively inert molecular dinitrogen (N 2) is converted into bioavailable nitrogen compounds
Nitrogen_fixation
Topics referred to by the same term
Oral fixation may refer to: In psychology: Oral stage, a term used by Sigmund Freud to describe the child's development during the first 18 months of life
Oral_fixation
Cyberattack allowing one to know another's session identifier
In computer network security, session fixation attacks attempt to exploit the vulnerability of a system that allows one person to fixate (find or set)
Session_fixation
Orthopedic operation to fix bone
Internal fixation is an operation in orthopedics that involves the surgical implementation of implants for the purpose of repairing a bone, a concept that
Internal_fixation
Preservation of biological tissue
In the fields of histology, pathology, and cell biology, fixation is the preservation of biological tissues from decay due to autolysis or putrefaction
Fixation_(histology)
Surgical treatment procedure used to facilitate healing
External fixation is a surgical treatment wherein Kirschner pins and wires are inserted and affixed into bone and then exit the body to be attached to
External_fixation
Attentional phenomenon
Target fixation is an attentional phenomenon observed in humans in which an individual becomes so focused on an observed object (be it a target or hazard)
Target_fixation
2005 studio album by Shakira
Oral Fixation, Vol. 2 (Spanish: Fijación Oral, Vol. 2, Spanish: [fi.xaˌsjõn oˌɾal β̞oˌlu.mẽn̪ ˈd̪os]) is the seventh studio album and second English-language
Oral_Fixation,_Vol._2
Maintaining one's gaze on a single location
Fixation, also known as visual fixation, is the maintaining of the gaze on a single location. An animal can exhibit visual fixation if it possesses a
Fixation_(visual)
Change in a gene pool
In population genetics, fixation is the change in a gene pool from a situation where there exist at least two variants of a particular gene (allele) in
Fixation (population genetics)
Fixation_(population_genetics)
Series of interconnected biochemical reactions
Biological carbon fixation, or carbon assimilation, is the process by which living organisms convert inorganic carbon (particularly carbon dioxide, CO2)
Biological_carbon_fixation
2006–07 concert tour by Shakira
Oral Fixation Tour (known as Tour Fijación Oral in Hispanophone countries) was the fourth concert tour by Colombian singer Shakira. It was launched in
Oral_Fixation_Tour
Eye condition
Fixation disparity is a tendency of the eyes to drift in the direction of the heterophoria. While the heterophoria refers to a fusion-free vergence state
Fixation_disparity
Topics referred to by the same term
Soil fixation may refer to: measures of erosion control soil stabilization in landscaping This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title
Soil_fixation
Tendency for decision-makers to place excessively large emphases on selected metrics
Metric fixation refers to a tendency for decision-makers to place excessively large emphases on selected metrics. In management (and many other social
Metric_fixation
Freudian Psychosexual development
a neurosis (functional mental disorder). Therefore, an infantile oral fixation would be manifest as an obsession with oral stimulation. If weaned either
Oral_stage
Sexual fixation on non-human animals
Zoophilia is a paraphilia in which a person experiences a sexual fixation on non-human animals. While the two terms are often used interchangeably, it
Zoophilia
Photosynthetic process in some plants
C4 carbon fixation or the Hatch–Slack pathway is one of three known photosynthetic processes of carbon fixation in plants. It owes the names to the 1960s
C4_carbon_fixation
2006 box set by Shakira
Oral Fixation, Vol. 1 & 2 is the first box set by Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira, released on 5 December 2006, by Epic Records. Released one year
Oral_Fixation,_Vol._1_&_2
Concept in genetics
initially rare alleles to become much more frequent possibly leading to fixation where the initially rare allele displaces all others. In the middle of
Genetic_drift
Medical intervention
Vertebral fixation (also known as spinal fixation) is an orthopedic surgical procedure in which two or more vertebrae are anchored to each other through
Vertebral_fixation
Measure of population differentiation
The fixation index (FST) is a measure of population differentiation due to genetic structure. It is frequently estimated from genetic polymorphism data
Fixation_index
1995 studio album by Deadguy
Fixation on a Co-Worker is the debut studio album by the American metalcore band Deadguy, released on November 20, 1995 through Victory Records. The album
Fixation_on_a_Co-Worker
Series of interconnected biochemical reactions
C3 carbon fixation is the most common of three metabolic pathways for carbon fixation in photosynthesis, the other two being C4 and CAM. This process
C3_carbon_fixation
The fixation reflex is that concerned with attracting the eye on a peripheral object. For example, when a light shines in the periphery, the eyes shift
Fixation_reflex
Pins used in orthopaedic surgery
(pin fixation) or to provide an anchor for skeletal traction. The pins are often driven into the bone through the skin (percutaneous pin fixation) using
Kirschner_wire
2007 live album by Shakira
Oral Fixation Tour is the third live album by Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira, released on 12 November 2007, by Epic Records. It was recorded during
Oral_Fixation_Tour_(album)
Biochemical process in marine environments
Nitrogen fixation is a vital biochemical process that supports the productivity of marine environments. It involves the conversion of nitrogen gas (N2)
Marine_nitrogen_fixation
Freudian Psychosexual development
stage of psychosexual development is pleasure in the retention of feces. Fixation in this stage can potentially result in a personality marked by frugality
Anal_retentiveness
Class of enzymes
catalyze this reaction, which is a step in the process of nitrogen fixation. Nitrogen fixation is required for all forms of life, with nitrogen being essential
Nitrogenase
Medical diagnostic method
The complement fixation test is an immunological medical test that can be used to detect the presence of either specific antibody or specific antigen in
Complement_fixation_test
1998 studio album by Petra
God Fixation is the seventeenth studio album of the Christian rock band, Petra. It was released on April 21, 1998. The album features 3 new members: guitarist
God_Fixation
2005 studio album by Shakira
Fijación Oral, Vol. 1 (English: Oral Fixation, Vol. 1, Spanish: [fi.xaˌsjõn oˌɾal β̞oˌlu.mẽn ˈu.no]) is the sixth studio album by Colombian singer-songwriter
Fijación_Oral,_Vol._1
Structures in bacteria
invaginations in the plasma membrane of bacteria that are produced by the chemical fixation techniques used to prepare samples for electron microscopy. Although several
Mesosome
Type of head injury
Le Fort fractures, including maxillomandibular fixation (MMF) and open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF). The main goal of any surgical intervention
Le_Fort_fracture_of_skull
A nitrogen fixation package is a piece of research equipment for studying nitrogen fixation in plants. One product of this kind, the Q-Box NF1LP made by
Nitrogen_fixation_package
circle passing through the nodal point of the two eyes and through the fixation point. This is known as the horizontal geometrical horopter, or as the
Hering–Hillebrand_deviation
Personal fixation
of mind believed to be firmly resistant to any attempt to modify it, a fixation. According to intellectual historian Jan E. Goldstein, the initial introduction
Idée_fixe_(psychology)
Phylum of photosynthesising prokaryotes
complex organic compounds such as carbohydrates (a process known as carbon fixation), and the oxygen is released as a byproduct. By continuously producing
Cyanobacteria
2002 studio album by Killswitch Engage
which featured the songs "Transfiguration" (which would later become "Fixation on the Darkness"), "Just Barely Breathing", and "Numbered Days". After
Alive_or_Just_Breathing
Biological process to convert light into chemical energy
process called carbon fixation; photosynthesis captures energy from sunlight to convert carbon dioxide into carbohydrates. Carbon fixation is an endothermic
Photosynthesis
Freudian psychology
source of pleasure. Being unsatisfied at any particular stage can result in fixation. On the other hand, being satisfied can result in a healthy personality
Psychosexual_development
Light-independent reactions in photosynthesis
available independent of the kind of photosynthesis (C3 carbon fixation, C4 carbon fixation, and crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM)); CAM plants store malic
Calvin_cycle
Digital image processing technique
of detail, varies across the image according to one or more "fixation points". A fixation point indicates the highest resolution region of the image and
Foveated_imaging
Removal of an animal's reproductive organ
its normal direction that it cannot manage vaginal penetration. Penile fixation permanently attaches the penis to the abdomen so that it cannot be lowered
Neutering
Medical condition
internal fixation of the injury. These procedures are known as Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF) and Closed Reduction Internal Fixation (CRIF). Syndesmotic
Maisonneuve_fracture
2025 American film by Curry Barker
than the supernatural wish, using the wish as a device to examine how fixation on another person can become destructive. Barker considered casting himself
Obsession_(2025_film)
Variant of one theory of evolution
threshold for which genetic drift cannot overpower selection, leading to fewer fixation events and so slower molecular evolution. The nearly neutral theory was
Nearly neutral theory of molecular evolution
Nearly_neutral_theory_of_molecular_evolution
Surgery to fix a testicle into the scrotum
surgical fixation are the sutured point-fixation and Jaboulay tunica plication. Multiple studies have shown that both are effective techniques for fixation with
Orchiopexy
Biogeochemical cycle by which nitrogen is converted into various chemical forms
physical processes. Important processes in the nitrogen cycle include fixation, ammonification, nitrification, and denitrification. The majority of Earth's
Nitrogen_cycle
Key enzyme of photosynthesis involved in carbon fixation
light-independent (or "dark") part of photosynthesis, including the carbon fixation by which atmospheric carbon dioxide is converted by plants and other photosynthetic
RuBisCO
Microscopic examination of tissue to study and diagnose disease
is then prepared for viewing under a microscope using either chemical fixation or frozen section. If a large sample is provided e.g. from a surgical procedure
Histopathology
2025 live EP by Shakira
Anniversary: Oral Fixation (20th) and Pies Descalzos (30th) Live is a live extended play (EP) by Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira, released on 22 October
Anniversary: Oral Fixation (20th) and Pies Descalzos (30th) Live
Anniversary:_Oral_Fixation_(20th)_and_Pies_Descalzos_(30th)_Live
American singer-songwriter (born 1999)
RuPaul's Secret Celebrity Drag Race Herself Episode 4; contestant Coral Fixation RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Guest judge Episode: "I'm In Love!" 2023 Good
Madison_Beer
Nitrogen-fixing organelle
ecosystems. For many decades, N2 fixation was vastly underestimated.[citation needed] The assumption that N2 fixation only occurred via Trichodesmium and
Nitroplast
Colombian singer-songwriter (born 1977)
number-one albums across four different decades. Her English albums Oral Fixation, Vol. 2 (2005), She Wolf (2009), and Shakira (2014) achieved platinum status
Shakira
1992 studio album by Kim Mitchell
Aural Fixations is the fifth album from Canadian singer and guitarist Kim Mitchell. The album was released in 1992 and is certified gold in Canada. This
Aural_Fixations
Area of one's field of vision outside of the point of fixation
vision or indirect vision is vision as it occurs outside the point of fixation (i.e., away from the center of gaze) or, when viewed at large angles, in
Peripheral_vision
Phylum of bacteria
autotrophs that utilize the reverse tricarboxylic acid cycle to perform carbon fixation. They are also mixotrophs and reduce nitrogen. Green sulfur bacteria are
Green_sulfur_bacteria
Australian brewery
The Fermentum brands include Stone & Wood Brewing, Two Birds Brewing and Fixation Brewing Company. Year-round beers Seasonal beers Australia portal Beer
Stone_&_Wood_Brewing_Co.
Inability to use an object other than how it is traditionally used
finding that a) problematic design examples produce significant fixation effects, and b) fixation effects can be diminished with the use of defixating instructions
Functional_fixedness
Genus of bacteria
genus of Gram-negative soil bacteria, many of which fix nitrogen. Nitrogen fixation is an important part of the nitrogen cycle. Plants cannot use atmospheric
Bradyrhizobium
Medical condition
techniques may be used including maxillomandibular fixation and open reduction internal fixation (ORIF). People are often put on antibiotics such as
Mandibular_fracture
Type of external fixation (medical device)
The Ilizarov apparatus is a type of external fixation apparatus used in orthopedic surgery to lengthen or to reshape the damaged bones of an arm or a leg;
Ilizarov_apparatus
American politician and activist (born 1989)
15, 2019. Stelter, Brian (July 22, 2019). "How Fox News fuels Trump's fixation with AOC and Ilhan Omar". CNN Business. Archived from the original on July
Alexandria_Ocasio-Cortez
Data item stored in a browser by a website
Storing data that identifies a session in a query string enables session fixation attacks, referer logging attacks and other security exploits. Transferring
HTTP_cookie
Type of autograft involving limb rotation
Laminectomy Laminoplasty Corpectomy Facetectomy Foraminotomy Vertebral fixation Vertebral augmentation Arm Acromioplasty Leg Femoral head ostectomy Astragalectomy
Rotationplasty
American filmmaker and music video director
filmmaker and music video director. She is best known for directing the films Fixation and Bone Lake. Mercedes graduated with a BA in Film and Television Production
Mercedes_Bryce_Morgan
Unobstructed line between an observer and a subject of interest in a building
In architecture and urban planning, sightlines or vistas are a consideration in the design of civic structures, such as a stage, arena, or monument. They
Sightline_(architecture)
Assay for microorganisms
A latex fixation test, also called a latex agglutination assay or test (LA assay or test), is an assay used clinically in the identification and typing
Latex_fixation_test
Sexual arousal a person receives from an object or situation
Sexual fetishism is a sexual fixation on anything not considered sexual by its respective nature. The object of interest is called the fetish; the person
Sexual_fetishism
Techniques for changing computer screen display depending on where the viewer is looking
exactly know which visual information the viewer is processing based on the fixation locations. By controlling precisely the information projected in different
Gaze-contingency_paradigm
Carbon fixation process
cycle, also known as the 3HP/4HB cycle, is a specialized carbon fixation process used by some archaea, including Thermoproteota. For these organisms
3-Hydroxypropionate/4-hydroxybutyrate cycle
3-Hydroxypropionate/4-hydroxybutyrate_cycle
Chemical process that converts nitrogen to ammonia
Abiological nitrogen fixation describes chemical processes that convert (fix) the otherwise inert atmospheric dinitrogen (N2) into usable nitrogen compounds
Abiological nitrogen fixation using homogeneous catalysts
Abiological_nitrogen_fixation_using_homogeneous_catalysts
Human-caused changes to climate on Earth
burns, or decays. Land-surface carbon sink processes, such as carbon fixation in the soil and photosynthesis, remove about 29% of annual global CO2 emissions
Climate_change
Statistically expected level of heterozygosity in a population
In population genetics, F-statistics (also known as fixation indices) describe the statistically expected level of heterozygosity in a population; more
F-statistics
Fixation in Canadian copyright law is a threshold consideration that must be used in copyright infringement cases by courts to determine if copyright actually
Fixation in Canadian copyright law
Fixation_in_Canadian_copyright_law
Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis (1856–1939)
Freud argued that neurosis and perversion could be explained in terms of fixation or regression to these phases, whereas adult character and cultural creativity
Sigmund_Freud
Test of eye alignment
which is the driving force for the eyes to change fixation and therefore regain bifoveal fixation meaning, they overcome that amount of power. This test
Four prism dioptre reflex test
Four_prism_dioptre_reflex_test
American media personality (born 1981)
been said that Hilton's rise to fame, coinciding with society's increased fixation on celebrity and the internet becoming a more accessible medium, facilitated
Paris_Hilton
Allele with a frequency of 1
of the population. The process by which alleles become fixed is called fixation. A population of a hypothetical species can be conceived to exemplify the
Fixed_allele
Brazilian researcher and microbiologist
agronomist and microbiologist noted for pioneering work on biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) and the use of beneficial soil bacteria as microbial inoculants for
Mariangela_Hungria
Fixational eye movement
Microsaccades are a kind of fixational eye movement. They are small, jerk-like, involuntary eye movements, similar to miniature versions of voluntary saccades
Microsaccade
Optical illusion affecting visual perception
for even a short period of time, an unchanging stimulus away from the fixation point will fade away and disappear. Research suggests that at least some
Troxler's_fading
Independent centre for research in plant and microbial science
Breeding Institute (formerly at Trumpington, Cambridgeshire) and the Nitrogen Fixation Laboratory. In 1994, following the relocation of the operations of other
John_Innes_Centre
Ecological interaction between taxa
protection of acacia trees by ants, seed dispersal by animals, nitrogen fixation by bacteria in the root nodules of legumes, and the mutualistic partnership
Symbiosis
1811 novel by Jane Austen
discourse of inheritance. These topics reveal what Ruoff calls "the cultural fixation on priority of male birth". According to Ruoff, male birth is by far the
Sense_and_Sensibility
Subfield of genetics
models of change in the frequency of (existing) alleles alone. The origin-fixation view of population genetics generalizes this approach beyond strictly neutral
Population_genetics
Medical condition
displaced and are best treated surgically: Tension band fixation is the most common form of internal fixation used for non-comminuted olecranon fractures. It
Olecranon_fracture
Chemical compound
dissolved urea. Ammonia is produced biologically in a process called nitrogen fixation, but even more is generated industrially by the Haber process. The process
Ammonia
Type of vision
of the fixation point. The vergence point must also move with the fixation point to ensure that the area for stereopsis is around the fixation point.
Binocular_vision
Genus of bacteria
nitrogen on such a scale that it accounts for almost half of the nitrogen fixation in marine systems globally. Trichodesmium is the only known diazotroph
Trichodesmium
Orthopaedic internal fixation method
A tension band wire is a form of orthopaedic internal fixation method used to convert distraction forces into compression forces, promoting bone healing
Tension_band_wiring
Jolson was inordinately attached to his mother and sang "Mammy"; here the fixation was on his young son, and "Sonny Boy" became an enormous hit. So did the
List of highest-grossing films
List_of_highest-grossing_films
Nitrogen fixation process using electrical arcs
beginning of nitrogen-based fertilizer production. It is a multi-step nitrogen fixation reaction that uses electrical arcs to react atmospheric nitrogen (N2) with
Birkeland–Eyde_process
American writer (1890–1937)
from his readings of Edgar Allan Poe. Lovecraft's aesthetic worldview and fixation on decline stems from these readings. The idea of cosmic decline is described
H._P._Lovecraft
2025 film by Rian Johnson
reads: "Giving Benoit Blanc a worthy mystery with its genuinely soulful fixation on faith and a scene-stealing Josh O'Connor performance, Wake Up Dead Man
Wake_Up_Dead_Man
Examination to determine eye misalignment
deviation: slight, small, moderate or large Speed to take up fixation: if the eye takes up fixation fast it means there is good vision in that eye Accommodation
Cover_test
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