amalgamate

Etymology

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

verb

  1. (transitive or intransitive) To merge, to combine, to blend, to join.
    to amalgamate two races
    to amalgamate one race with another
  2. To make an alloy of a metal and mercury.
  3. (transitive, mathematics) To combine (free groups) by identifying respective isomorphic subgroups.

adj

  1. Coalesced; united; combined.

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