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fixer,
n the chemicals used in the final step of film processing that remove the unaffected silver halide particles from the developed film.

fixer
in the processing of a radiological film the developed image is put into fixer (sodium or ammonium thiosulfate) to dissolve the unexposed silver halide and to harden the film.

fixer fog
careless or inefficient handling of the fixer bath will seriously compromise the clarity of the film being taken by creating a fog effect.

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