(n): a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food
(n): an occurrence of an unusual mixture
(n): an event that combines things in a mixture
(n): the invention of a scheme or story to suit some purpose
(n): the creation of something in the mind
(n): the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components
(n): the act of creating something that is different from the materials that went into it
