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Definition of: amalgam
(ə·mal′gəm) noun
1. An alloy of mercury and one or more metals.
2. Any mixture or combination of two or more bodies, substances, or things. [<MF amalgame <) Med.L amalgama <Arabic al-malgham <) Gk. malagma an emollient < malassein soften]
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