I. (ˈ)prē+ transitive verb
Etymology: pre- + mix
: to mix before use
possible to premix the ore at the shipping point, thus saving time at the iron works — American Guide Series: Michigan
II. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun
: a mixture of ingredients (as the dry materials for a cake batter or high protein supplements for an animal ration) designed to be mixed with other ingredients (as the liquid materials for a cake batter or high carbohydrate parts of an animal ration) before use