Crossword-Solution: CEMENTATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Cementation | n. | The act or process of cementing. |
| Cementation | n. | A process which consists in surrounding a solid body with the powder of other substances, and heating the whole to a degree not sufficient to cause fusion, the physical properties of the body being changed by chemical combination with powder; thus iron becomes steel by cementation with charcoal, and green glass becomes porcelain by cementation with sand. |
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Some of them preferred cementation; others sought the universal alkahest, or dissolvent; and some of them boasted the great efficacy of the essence of emery.
Time, as I have explained in Chapters V, VI, and VII, has multiplied the effects of condensation by pressure and cementation, and the modification produced by heat, fracture, contortion, upheaval, and denudation.
Can you explain why slender stalactites formed by the drip of single drops are often hollow pipes? THE ZONE OF CEMENTATION.
Thus below the zone of solution where the work of water is to dissolve, lies the zone of cementation where its work is chemical deposit.
Except in the case of limestones, recent sea deposits uplifted to form land are seldom so well cemented as are the older strata, which have long been acted upon by underground waters deep below the surface within the zone of cementation, and have been exposed to view by great erosion.