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Definition of: amalgamate
(ə·mal′gə·māt) v.t. & v.i. ·mat·ed, ·mat·ing
1. To form an amalgam; unite in an alloy with mercury, as a metal.
2. To unite or combine: The four parts of the original are amalgamated into two. See synonyms under MIX, UNITE.
—a·mal·ga·ma·tive (ə·mal′gə·mā′tiv) adjective
—a·mal·ga·ma·tor (ə·mal′gə·mā′tər) noun
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