- amal-gam.
- a-mal-gam.
- uh-mal-guh m.
- am-al-gam.
How will you define an amalgam?
:
an alloy of mercury with another metal that is solid or liquid at room temperature according to the proportion of mercury present and is used especially in making tooth cements
. More from Merriam-Webster on amalgam.
How do you pronounce gangue?
- enPR: găng, IPA: /ɡæŋ/
- Audio (UK) 0:01. (file)
- Rhymes: -æŋ
- Homophone: gang.
How do you pronounce the word Aeolus?
How do you say solder?
Note that the
-l- in solder is typically sounded in British English
. Interestingly enough, the English translation of the French word soudure refers to welding, not soldering. The word for soldering in French, soudage, is similar and shares a common root. Souder [soo-deh] (v.)
Is it pronounced turmeric or turmeric?
It’s
tur-mur-ick
, according to The Merriam-Webster Dictionary.
What is amalgam mercury?
An amalgam is
an alloy of mercury with another metal
. It may be a liquid, a soft paste or a solid, depending upon the proportion of mercury.
Which is the closest synonym for the word amalgam?
- admixture.
- alloy.
- amalgamation.
- composite.
- compound.
- fusion.
- mishmash.
- soup.
What is amalgam Class 10?
Amalgam:
An alloy of mercury metal with one or more other metal
is called amalgam. Solution of sodium metal in liquid mercury is called sodium amalgam. Purity of gold is expressed in carats.
How is chalcopyrite pronounced?
How do you speak dengue?
What’s the pronunciation of metallurgy?
Break ‘metallurgy’ down into sounds:
[ME] + [TAL] + [UH] + [JEE]
– say it out loud and exaggerate the sounds until you can consistently produce them.
How do you pronounce Antiphates?
How do you pronounce ascanius?
How do you pronounce Polyphemus the Cyclops?
Why do Americans say ERBS?
Answer:
The Americans have picked this up from Norman- French
. “Herb” is a word that would have been very commonly used by the French, so that is why it would have stuck, as oppose to other words in the American dialect such as “helicopter.”
How do you say shouldn t?
How do you speak to a soldier?
How is February pronounced?
How is it pronounced gyro or gyro?
That gyro has two main pronunciations:
/YEE-roh/ and /ZHIHR-oh/
. The sandwich gyro was borrowed into English from Modern Greek in the 1970s and English speakers have given it an approximation of the Greek pronunciation. The earlier gyro has been fully phonetically anglicized.
How do u say Basil?
Is amalgam a precious metal?
Mercury is used to recover silver and gold from their ores because the
precious metals readily amalgamate
(form an amalgam). There are different methods of using mercury with gold or silver, depending on the situation.
What happens when you mix gold and mercury?
In mines, mercury is used to recover minute pieces of gold that is mixed in soil and sediments.
Mercury and gold settle and combine together to form an amalgam
. Gold is then extracted by vaporizing the mercury.
What does amalgam look like?
Dental amalgam fillings are often referred to as “silver fillings” because of their
silver-like appearance
, although the use of this term in not recommended because the term does not correctly explain the materials in amalgam.
How do you use amalgam in a sentence?- The potluck supper at the church always consists of an amalgam of foods ranging from apricot salad to zucchini casserole.
- Because Jan gets most of her clothes from vintages stores, her wardrobe is an unusual amalgam of period pieces.
What is the definition of ambrosial?
adjective.
exceptionally pleasing to taste or smell; especially delicious or fragrant
. worthy of the gods; divine.
What do you understand by fusion?
Definition of fusion
1 :
the act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat
. 2 : a union by or as if by melting: such as. a : a merging of diverse, distinct, or separate elements into a unified whole Opera is a fusion of several arts.
