1) Alloy 2) Alloy of mercury 3) Alloy of silver and mercury 4) Blend 5) Blend of diverse things 6) Chinese invention 7) Combination 8) Combine 9) Compound 10) Compound of different things 11) Conglomeration 12) Dental alloy 13) Dental amalgam 14) Dental compound 15) Dental filling 16) Dental filling material
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1) Alloy 2) Blend 3) Cross 4) Mix
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Compare with alloy. An alloy that contains mercury.
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• (n.) A native compound of mercury and silver. • (v. t. / i.) To amalgamate. • (n.) An alloy of mercury with another metal or metals; as, an amalgam of tin, bismuth, etc. • (n.) A mixture or compound of different things.
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A silver/mercury mixture which is used for fillings.
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alloy of mercury and one or more other metals. Amalgams are crystalline in structure, except for those with a high mercury content, which are ... [3 related articles]
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An alloy of mercury with other metals. Most metals except iron will form amalgams; those with high mercury content are liquids, but most are solid. Amalgams of some noble metals occur naturally: silver and gold are extracted from their ores by forming amalgams. Dental amalgam, containing silver, cop...
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A silver/mercury mixture which is used for restoring lost tooth structure.
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An alloy of mercury with one or more other metals.
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<dentistry> A soft metal which results from an alloy of a metal with mercury. Commonly used as a silver-tin or copper alloy in dentistry for fillings. ... (08 Jan 1998) ...
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(ә-mal´gәm) an alloy of mercury with other metals used in tooth fillings.
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An alloy of mercury with one or more other metals
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Any alloy of mercury and another metal. Some amalgams occur naturally. Note: There is a mineral known as Amalgam, and, although it is an amalgam, should not be confused with the term amalgam.
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Any alloy of mercury and another metal. Some amalgams occur naturally. Note: There is a mineral known as Amalgam, and, although it is an amalgam, should not be confused with the term amalgam.
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A dental filling material, composed of mercury and other minerals, used to fill decayed teeth.
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A·mal'gam noun [ French
amalgame , probably from Latin
malagma , Greek ..., emollient, plaster, poultice, from ... to make soft, from ... soft.]
1. An alloy of mercury with another metal or metals; as, an
amalgam of tin, bismuth, etc. » Medalists apply the term to so...
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A·mal'gam transitive verb ... i. [ Confer French
amalgamer ] To amalgamate.
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A silver filling material.
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Amalgam: In dentistry, an alloy of mercury, silver, tin, etc. used in dental restorations.
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A combination of mercury with another metal without the application of heat.
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Amalgam is a name applied to the alloys of mercury with the other metals. One of them is the amalgam of mercury with tin, which is used to silver mirrors. Mercury unites very readily with gold and silver at ordinary temperatures, and advantage is taken of this to separate them from their ores, the process being called amalgamation. The mercury diss...
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amalgam 1. A silver-white, naturally occurring isometric alloy of silver and mercury having a brilliant metallic luster. 2. Any alloy of mercury with another metal or other metals. It has been used for more than 150 years in dental restorations; only gold has been used longer for this purpose. It is known that a fraction of the mercury in amalga...
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noun a combination or blend of diverse things; `his theory is an amalgam of earlier ideas`
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an alloy of mercury with gold or another metal. See Amalgamation.
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an alloy of mercury with another metal or metals. · an alloy that consists chiefly of silver mixed with mercury and variable amounts of other metals and is used as a dental filling. · a rare mineral, an alloy of silver and mercury, occurring as silver-white crystals or grains. · a mixture or combination: His character is a strange...
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