"amalgamate" meaning in English

See amalgamate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /əˈmælɡəˌmeɪt/ Audio: en-au-amalgamate.ogg [Australia] Forms: more amalgamate [comparative], most amalgamate [superlative]
Etymology: From Medieval Latin amalgamātus, past participle of amalgamāre, amalgama. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la-med|amalgamātus}} Medieval Latin amalgamātus Head templates: {{en-adj}} amalgamate (comparative more amalgamate, superlative most amalgamate)
  1. Coalesced; united; combined.
    Sense id: en-amalgamate-en-adj-sonhSNGc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Manx translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 5 8 1 43 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 46 9 10 0 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 49 9 8 3 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 45 10 9 4 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 45 10 9 4 33 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 45 10 9 4 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 30 9 22 2 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 45 10 9 4 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 43 12 11 3 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 38 8 20 3 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 48 9 9 0 35

Noun

IPA: /əˈmælɡəˌmeɪt/ Audio: en-au-amalgamate.ogg [Australia] Forms: amalgamates [plural]
Etymology: From Medieval Latin amalgamātus, past participle of amalgamāre, amalgama. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la-med|amalgamātus}} Medieval Latin amalgamātus Head templates: {{en-noun}} amalgamate (plural amalgamates)
  1. The substance resulting from a process of amalgamation.
    Sense id: en-amalgamate-en-noun-onMNRCLP

Verb

IPA: /əˈmælɡəˌmeɪt/ Audio: en-au-amalgamate.ogg [Australia] Forms: amalgamates [present, singular, third-person], amalgamating [participle, present], amalgamated [participle, past], amalgamated [past]
Etymology: From Medieval Latin amalgamātus, past participle of amalgamāre, amalgama. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la-med|amalgamātus}} Medieval Latin amalgamātus Head templates: {{en-verb}} amalgamate (third-person singular simple present amalgamates, present participle amalgamating, simple past and past participle amalgamated)
  1. (transitive or intransitive) To merge, to combine, to blend, to join. Tags: intransitive, transitive Synonyms: mix Translations (to combine or blend): amalgamar (Catalan), sulauttaa (Finnish), yhdistää [transitive] (Finnish), sulautua (Finnish), yhdistyä [intransitive] (Finnish), amalgamer (French), fusionieren (German), mischen (German), verbinden (German), vegyít (Hungarian), egyesít (Hungarian), ötvöz (Hungarian), fuzionál (Hungarian), keveredik (Hungarian), egybeolvaszt (Hungarian), vegyül (Hungarian), whakatōpū (Māori), blande (Norwegian), amalgamar (Portuguese), amalgamar (Spanish), fusionera (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-amalgamate-en-verb-Rex-qA2A Categories (other): English terms with collocations, Terms with Hungarian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 30 9 22 2 37 Disambiguation of 'to combine or blend': 58 0 42
  2. To make an alloy of a metal and mercury. Translations (to make an alloy of mercury and another metal): амалгами́рам (amalgamíram) (Bulgarian), amalgamar (Catalan), amalgamoida (Finnish), verquicken (German), amalgamieren (German), mit Quecksilber legieren (German), foncsoroz (Hungarian), colheie (Manx), covest (Manx), tar ry-cheilley (Manx), amalgamować [imperfective] (Polish), amalgamar (Portuguese), amalgamar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-amalgamate-en-verb-fGcm1Asg Disambiguation of 'to make an alloy of mercury and another metal': 6 94 0
  3. (transitive, mathematics) To combine (free groups) by identifying respective isomorphic subgroups. Tags: transitive Translations (math: to combine free groups): amalgamar (Catalan), amalgamar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-amalgamate-en-verb-A6~XLG~~ Categories (other): Mathematics, English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with French translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Māori translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 5 8 1 43 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 20 17 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 30 9 22 2 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Māori translations: 17 14 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 17 12 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 16 12 72 Topics: mathematics, sciences Disambiguation of 'math: to combine free groups': 12 0 88
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: reamalgamate, unamalgamating Related terms: amalgam, amalgamation

Inflected forms

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