amalgamate |əˈmalgəˌmāt|
verb
combine or unite to form one organization or structure : [ trans. ] he amalgamated his company with another. | [ intrans. ] numerous small railroad companies amalgamated | [as adj. ] ( amalgamated) his true genius lies in synthesis, in an amalgamated vision.
Chemistry [ trans. ] alloy (a metal) with mercury : [as adj. ] ( amalgamated) amalgamated zinc.
ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from medieval Latin amalgamat- ‘formed into a soft mass,’ from the verb amalgamare, from amalgama (see amalgam).
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