amalgamation
/əˌmælɡəˈmeɪʃən/ noun C2- The process of amalgamating; a mixture, merger or consolidation.
- 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.
Plural amalgamations
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He remained a spectral presence, an amalgamation of brilliant ideas and perplexing syntactic choices hovering just beyond her complete comprehension.
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