14716550-n 'an alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth';
 
Chinese (simplified) 汞齐 , 汞膏 , 汞合金
English amalgam , dental amalgam
Indonesian amalgam
Japanese アマルガム
Definitions
English
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
Japanese
歯科医によって歯で空洞を充填するのにもう一つの金属(通常銀)と共に使用される水銀の合金
鉄とプラチナを除くすべての金属は水銀に溶け、その結果得られる水銀混合物を化学者らはアマルガムと呼ぶ
Relations
Hypernym: alloy
Semantic Field: substancen
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