amalgam

美音音标: [ə'mælɡəm] amalgam
英音音标: [ə'mælɡəm] result.0.expl|add:"

同义
amalgam dental amalgam
词性
n
解释
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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同义
amalgam
词性
n
解释
a combination or blend of diverse things
示例
his theory is an amalgam of earlier ideas