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Noun: cementation  ,see-mun'tey-shun or ,see,men'tey-shun
  1. A process of changing the properties of a solid by heating it with powdered materials
    "Cementation is used to create steel from iron"
     
  2. The act or process of joining or bonding with cement
    "The cementation of the tiles ensured a waterproof surface"

Derived forms: cementations

Encyclopedia: Cementation