1noun
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
01 Word definition
amalgam
7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants
Is AMALGAM a word?
Yes. AMALGAM is a 7-letter noun. 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 Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
A-M-A-L-G-A-MHow do you spell AMALGAM?
AMALGAM contains 7 letters, begins with A, and ends with M.
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2noun
a combination or blend of diverse things
“his theory is an amalgam of earlier ideas”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗dental amalgam
02 Letter breakdown
How is AMALGAM spelled?
A1M2A3L4G5A6M7
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How do you spell AMALGAM?
AMALGAM is spelled A-M-A-L-G-A-M. It contains 7 letters.