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blanc fixe

  [blahngk feeks, blangk fiks; Fr. blahn feeks]
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–noun
barium sulfate used as a white pigment in paints.
Origin:
1865–70; < F: lit., fixed white. See fix, blank
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blanc fixe   (blāngk' fĭks', bläɴ fēks')   
n.  Powdered barium sulfate used as a base for watercolor pigments and as a filler in paper.

[French : blanc, white + fixe, fixed.]
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