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Dementation vs Cementation - What's the difference?

dementation | cementation |

As nouns the difference between dementation and cementation

is that dementation is (archaic) the act of depriving of reason; madness while cementation is carburizing, cementation.

dementation

English

Noun

(-)
  • (archaic) The act of depriving of reason; madness.
    • (Whitlock)
    (Webster 1913)

    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