Definition of amalgamation

• n. - The act or operation of compounding mercury with another metal; -- applied particularly to the process of separating gold and silver from their ores by mixing them with mercury.
• n. - The mixing or blending of different elements, races, societies, etc.; also, the result of such combination or blending; a homogeneous union.
• n. - The act or operation of compounding mercury with another metal; -- applied particularly to the process of separating gold and silver from their ores by mixing them with mercury.
• n. - The mixing or blending of different elements, races, societies, etc.; also, the result of such combination or blending; a homogeneous union.