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Meaning of word amalgam from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
amalgam noun
Meaning : An alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth. Except for iron and platinum all metals dissolve in mercury and chemists refer to the resulting mercury mixtures as amalgams.
Synonyms : dental amalgam
Meaning : A combination or blend of diverse things.
Example :
His theory is an amalgam of earlier ideas.
