From Medieval Latin amalgamātus, past participle of amalgamāre, amalgama.

• IPA: /əˈmælɡəˌmeɪt/

amalgamate (amalgamates, present participle amalgamating; simple past and past participle amalgamated)

1. (transitive or intransitive) To merge, to combine, to blend, to join.

   Synonyms: mix

   Antonyms: separate

   to amalgamate two races

   to amalgamate one race with another

   • 1796, Edmund Burke, A Letter from the Right Honourable Edmund Burke to a Noble Lord, on the Attacks Made upon Him and His Pension, […], 10th edition, London: […] J. Owen, […], and F[rancis] and C[harles] Rivington, […], →OCLC ↗:

     Ingratitude is indeed their four cardinal virtues compacted and amalgamated into one.

2. To make an alloy of a metal and mercury.
3. (transitive, mathematics) To combine (free groups) by identifying respective isomorphic subgroups.

• amalgam
• amalgamation

• German: fusionieren, mischen, verbinden
• Portuguese: amalgamar
• Spanish: amalgamar, fusionar, unir

• German: verquicken, amalgamieren, mit Quecksilber legieren
• Portuguese: amalgamar
• Spanish: amalgamar

• Spanish: amalgamar

amalgamate

1. Coalesced; united; combined.