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Adhesive vs Cementation - What's the difference?

adhesive | cementation |

As an adjective adhesive

is .

As a noun cementation is

carburizing, cementation.

adhesive

English

(wikipedia adhesive)

Alternative forms

* (obsolete)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Sticky; tenacious, as glutinous substances.
  • Apt or tending to adhere; clinging.

    • Related terms

    * adhere * adherence * adherent * coherent * inherent

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A substance, such as glue, that provides or promotes adhesion.

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    cementation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • 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