a mixture of ingredients, made before selling, using, etc
The chain saw runs on a premix of oil and gasoline
adjective
2.
mixed prior to using, marketing, etc.; premixed
premix concrete
transitive verb
3.
to mix beforehand, as in advance of selling or using
Derived forms
premixer
noun
Word origin
[1930–35; pre- + mix]This word is first recorded in the period 1930–35. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: DNA, acoustic phonetics, hypercorrection, kickback, videopre- is a prefix occurring originally in loanwords from Latin, where it meant “before”(preclude; prevent); applied freely as a prefix, with the meanings “prior to,” “in advance of,” “early,”“beforehand,” “before,” “in front of,” and with other figurative meanings (preschool; prewar; prepay: preoral; prefrontal)
Examples of 'premix' in a sentence
premix
Insulin protocols included basal + prandial dosing (37.5%) and premix preparations (41.3%).
Asmae Chadli, Siham El Aziz, Nawal El Ansari, Farida Ajdi, Mehdi Seqat, Hanane Latrech,Ghizlaine Belmejdoub 2016, 'Management of diabetes in Morocco: results of the International Diabetes ManagementPractices Study (IDMPS) – wave 5', Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolismhttps://doi.org/10.1177/2042018816643227. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
There were 3 kinds of feed: rotifer, enriched-rotifer, and egg yolk-premix.
Irzal Effendi, K. Sumawidjaja 2007, 'Feeding of Marbled Goby, Oxyeleotris marmorata (Blkr.), Larvae in the Two Weeks ofTheir Early Life', Jurnal Akuakultur Indonesiahttp://journal.ipb.ac.id/index.php/jai/article/view/3855. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Recently, there has been re-emergence of this syndrome, especially with the use of premix insulin.
Manish Gutch, Rajeev Philip, Sanjay Saran, Rajiv Tyagi, Keshav Kumar Gupta 2013, 'Re-emergence of a rare syndrome: A case of mauriac syndrome', Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolismhttp://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2013;volume=17;issue=7;spage=283;epage=285;aulast=Gutch. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
However, modification methods focused on the hybrid premix have not been previously studied.
Chunrui Lu, Si Qiu, Xue Lu, Jian Wang, Lin Xiao, Ting Zheng, Xiaodong Wang, DongxingZhang 2019, 'Enhancing the Interfacial Strength of Carbon Fiber/Poly(ether ether ketone) HybridComposites by Plasma Treatments', Polymershttps://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/11/5/753. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The experimental diets contained 97.34% wheat and 2.66% of a vitamin and trace mineral premix.
P. P. Guo, P. L. Li, Z. C. Li, H. H. Stein, L. Liu, T. Xia, Y. Y. Yang, Y. X. Ma 2015, 'Effects of Post-harvest Storage Duration and Variety on Nutrient Digestibility andEnergy Content Wheat in Finishing Pigs', Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Scienceshttp://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-28-10-1488.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The basal diet contained corn (76%), dehulled soybean meal (21%) and premix (3%).
T. T. Wang, D. W. Liu, C. F. Huang, L. Liu, X. S. Piao, F. L. Wang 2014, 'Determination and Prediction of Digestible and Metabolizable Energy from the ChemicalComposition of Chinese Corn Gluten Feed Fed to Finishing Pigs', Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Scienceshttp://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-27-6-871-14.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Larvae fed rotifer showed better survival and growth rate than those fed egg yolk-premix.
Irzal Effendi, K. Sumawidjaja 2007, 'Feeding of Marbled Goby, Oxyeleotris marmorata (Blkr.), Larvae in the Two Weeks ofTheir Early Life', Jurnal Akuakultur Indonesiahttp://journal.ipb.ac.id/index.php/jai/article/view/3855. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)