amalgamation

Meaning

  1. (countable, uncountable) The process of amalgamating; a mixture, merger or consolidation.
  2. (countable, uncountable) The result of amalgamating; a mixture or alloy.
  3. (countable, specifically, uncountable) The result of amalgamating; a mixture or alloy.
  4. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) The intermarriage and interbreeding of different ethnicities or races.

Pronounced as (IPA)
/əˌmælɡəˈmeɪʃən/
Etymology

From Medieval Latin amalgamātiō.

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