The phrase "amalgam device" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to technology, engineering, or medicine, where a device combines different elements or functions.
Example: "The new amalgam device integrates multiple technologies to enhance user experience and efficiency."
Alternatives: "composite device" or "hybrid device".
a Mercury being handled by a small-scale miner in the palm; b mixture of mercury and gold ore; c charcoal heating of gold amalgam in retort device; d gold separated from the amalgam.
Amalgam separators are devices designed to remove amalgam waste particles completely in dental office discharge [ 5, 13].
You know, when Mr. Dylan recalls a tune from the recesses of his memory, merges it with another influence and then sends this amalgam through the Rube Goldberg device that produced "With God on Our Side" and "Desolation Row".
He described the devices as an "amalgam of fireworks that were packaged up and lit.
However, as an amalgam of workhorse and media consumption device it is one of the best I've seen.
Witness devices like the Samsung Blackjack to see where that led – odd amalgam phones that sold for a few hundred dollars, some aimed squarely at the "mom on the go" market (a marketer's description, not mine) that once accepted the flip phone as a height of technology.
For instance, intraoral silver jewelry (piercings), and medical devices such as silver-coated intraurethral and intravascular catheters, and dental amalgam restorations can expose an individual to metallic silver.
Dental amalgam fillings have unique regulatory treatment in Canada because their use predates the enactment of safety regulation for medical devices (which includes dental amalgam) [ 10].
Silver is an effective, broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent commonly used in many medical applications, for instance, as topical antimicrobial agent in bandages for burn wounds, trauma and diabetic wounds or tonsillitis but also in silver-coated catheters and medical devices, dental silver amalgams and was historically used as an agent for treatment of syphilis (e.g., silver arsphenamine).
However, exposure to inorganic forms of mercury can also occur such as during inhalation of vapors from accidental spills, in workplace activities (e.g., the manufacture of chloralkali compounds and mercury-containing devices), from dental amalgams, or from ritualistic or cultural practices that involve elemental mercury [ Agency for Toxicological Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) 1999].
