gold-amalgam

A form of gold amalgam — A metallic alloy formed by combining elemental liquid mercury with gold, in which the mercury dissolves the gold particles, resulting in a soft paste, liquid, or solid compound.

Meanings

noungold-amalgam (plural gold-amalgams)

plural gold-amalgams

  1. alternativeAlternative form of gold amalgam
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