amalgam
Definitions
Noun
- An alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth; except for iron and platinum all metals dissolve in mercury and chemists refer to the resulting mercury mixtures as amalgams
- A combination or blend of diverse things
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "amalgam".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | amalgamated | 5 | 1 |
| 2 | amalgamation | 5 | 1 |
| 3 | amalgam | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | amalgamate | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | amalgamated's | 5 | 0 |
| 6 | amalgamates | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | amalgamating | 5 | 0 |
| 8 | amalgams | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "amalgam".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "amalgam".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | amalgamated | 5 | 1 |
| 2 | amalgamation | 5 | 1 |
| 3 | amalgams | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | amalgamate | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | mailgram | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | amalgamates | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | ramala | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | malaga | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | amraam | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | amalya | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | amalia | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | amalea | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | mailgrams | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | amauligak | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | amalgamating | 5 | 0 |
| 16 | malm | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | mala | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | maam | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | amal | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | alam | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "amalgam" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "amalgam" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "amalgam" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "amalgam".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 8
Sound Alikes: 13
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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