1. The process of combining or uniting different elements into a single entity
The amalgamation of the two companies created a stronger business.
A amalgamação das duas empresas criou um negócio mais forte.
2. A mixture or blend of different things
The dish was an interesting amalgamation of flavors from different cuisines.
O prato era uma amalgamação interessante de sabores de diferentes culinárias.
3. In chemistry, the process of mixing mercury with another metal
The amalgamation process was used in gold extraction.
O processo de amalgamação foi usado na extração de ouro.