cementation

Definitions

• The act of cementing
• (metallurgy) The impregnation of the surface of a metal with another material; the manufacture of steel by carburizing iron
• (geology) The precipitation of mineral matter in the pores of a sediment
• (medicine) The use of a cement join the parts of a broken bone to aid in the healing process
• (dentistry) The use of a cement or adhesive to fasten orthodontics or to restore chipped or broken teeth