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An alloy which is a mixture of mercury and one or more other metals
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| amalgam |
a combination of metals, usually including silver, nickel and mercury used to filled cavities in teeth
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| amalgam |
An alloy used in direct dental restorations.
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| amalgamation |
The apologists for slavery accused the Abolitionists, and later the Republicans, of being in favor of the amalgamation of the black and white races, a charge never admitted nor even justified by the facts. Miscegenation is another term for the same thing.
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The blending of two or more meanings into one name. The Dodge Caravan minivan is a serendipitous amalgam of "car" and "van," in addition to being a fitting name in its own right. According to a recent Dodge ad, "We added 'minivan' to the English language; 'car-like' came from you."
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