Amalgamation

Noun

1. The process of amalgamating; a mixture, merger or consolidation.
2. The result of amalgamating; a mixture or alloy. The production of an alloy of mercury and another metal, especially used in antiquity to extract gold and silver from ores.
3. The production of an alloy of mercury and another metal, especially used in antiquity to extract gold and silver from ores.
4. The intermarriage and interbreeding of different ethnicities or races. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}