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Amalgam
Amalgam A*mal"gam, n. [F. amalgame, prob. fr. L. malagma, Gr.
?, emollient, plaster, poultice, fr. ? to make soft, fr. ?
soft.]
1. An alloy of mercury with another metal or metals; as, an
amalgam of tin, bismuth, etc.
Note: Medalists apply the term to soft alloys generally.
2. A mixture or compound of different things.
3. (Min.) A native compound of mercury and silver.
Amalgam
Amalgam A*mal"gam, v. t. ? i. [Cf. F. amalgamer]
To amalgamate. --Boyle. B. Jonson.
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Amalgam most
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Amalgam (chemistry),
mercury alloy Amalgam (dentistry)...
- In dentistry,
amalgam is an
alloy of
mercury used to fill
teeth cavities. It is made by
mixing a
combination of
liquid mercury and
particles of solid...
- An
amalgam is an
alloy of
mercury with
another metal. It may be a liquid, a soft
paste or a solid,
depending upon the
proportion of mercury.
These alloys...
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Amalgam tattoo is a grey, blue or
black area of
discoloration on the
mucous membranes of the mouth,
typically on the gums of the
lower jaw. It is a healthcare...
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Amalgam Comics was a
collaborative publishing imprint shared by DC
Comics and
Marvel Comics, in
which the two
comic book
publishers merged their characters...
- one-shots of
Amalgam Comics. They are
listed by
comic book
title and a
teams section is also provided. The
amalgamations of
characters or the
Amalgam versions...
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Amalgam Digital is an
independent record label based in East Boston, M****achusetts.
Founded in 2006 by Anyextee, the
privately owned label had been home...
- This
discussion of the
dental amalgam controversy outlines the
debate over
whether dental amalgam (the
mercury alloy in
dental fillings)
should be used...
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Operation Amalgam Virgo is a
CINCNORAD joint task counter-terrorist and
field training exercise (FTX)
carried out in
Tyndall Air
Force Base,
Florida on...
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Sodium amalgam, with the
common formula Na(Hg), is an
alloy of
mercury and sodium. The term
amalgam is used for alloys,
intermetallic compounds, and solutions...
