Amalgamate

//əˈmælɡəˌmeɪt// adj, noun, verb

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Coalesced; united; combined.
Adjective
  1. 1
    joined together into a whole wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    The substance resulting from a process of amalgamation.
Verb
  1. 1
    To merge, to combine, to blend, to join. intransitive, transitive

    "to amalgamate two races"

  2. 2
    to bring or combine together or with something else wordnet
  3. 3
    To make an alloy of a metal and mercury.
  4. 4
    To combine (free groups) by identifying respective isomorphic subgroups. transitive

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Medieval Latin amalgamātus, past participle of amalgamāre, amalgama.

Etymology 2

From Medieval Latin amalgamātus, past participle of amalgamāre, amalgama.

Etymology 3

From Medieval Latin amalgamātus, past participle of amalgamāre, amalgama.

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