Definition of "cementation"

The act of cementing  examples

(metallurgy) The impregnation of the surface of a metal with another material; the manufacture of steel by carburizing iron  examples

(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  examples

(dentistry) The use of a cement or adhesive to fasten orthodontics or to restore chipped or broken teeth  examples