Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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amalgam | Yes | No | No | No |
metal | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
amalgam (noun) | metal (noun) |
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a combination or blend of diverse things | any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc. |
an alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth; except for iron and platinum all metals dissolve in mercury and chemists refer to the resulting mercury mixtures as amalgams | a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten |
amalgam (adjective) | metal (adjective) |
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containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal |
amalgam (verb) | metal (verb) |
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cover with metal |