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How to say: amalgams

Spelling: Amalgams Syllables  amalgams
US accent
/ɐmˈælɡæmz/
UK accent
/ɐmˈalɡamz/
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Definition

Definition — 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

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