Amalgams are metals alloyed with mercury. They can be solid or liquid, depending upon the mass ratio of thawed metal. Amalgam examples are gold/mercury, silver/mercury and copper/mercury all of which are used in dentistry.
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Generalic, Eni. "Amalgam." Croatian-English Chemistry Dictionary & Glossary. 29 June 2022. KTF-Split. {Date of access}. <https://glossary.periodni.com>.