Amalgam
nounid
10911·updated May 18, 2026verified
an alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth
polysemous
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unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- dental amalgam
- plural
- Amalgams
- possessive
- Amalgam's
- pluralpossessive
- Amalgams'
Framework definitions
- §1
- a combination or blend of diverse things
- §2
- an alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth
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