aˈmalgamatedadj.
1. Combined or alloyed with mercury; covered with amalgam.
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or state of being combined > [adjective] > combined
conjoint1393
redacta1398
combinate1583
combined1603
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consolidate1638
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amalgamated1827
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the world > matter > chemistry > chemical reactions or processes > [adjective] > of or relating to named chemical reactions or processes > of or relating to mercury processes or reactions > of or relating to amalgamation
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amalgamated1827
1827 M. Faraday Chem. Manip. xvii. 427 The same amalgamated silk.
1849 M. Somerville Connex. Physical Sci. §xxv. 271 Placing an amalgamated copper plate upon it.
2. fig. Combined, united into one body.
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1796 E. Burke Let. to Noble Lord 55 Ingratitude is indeed their four cardinal virtues compacted and amalgamated into one.
1864 Daily Tel. 11 Oct. The Birmingham branch of the Amalgamated Engineers.
1880 Gen. Adye in 19th Cent. 703 Why not give promotion to the..officers in an amalgamated regimental list?
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