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ce•men•ta•tion
(sē′mən tā′shən, -men-, sem′ən-),USA pronunciation n.
- Buildingthe act, process, or result of cementing.
- Metallurgythe heating of two substances in contact in order to effect some change in one of them, esp., the formation of steel by heating iron in powdered charcoal.
- cement + -ation 1585–95
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