caement Archaic spelling of cement

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博客介绍了cement的替代形式，如caement、cæment等。还阐述了其作为名词的多种释义，包括粉末状物质、与水混合后的糊状物、有强粘性的材料，也有比喻义及解剖学上的含义。

cement Alternative forms caement (archaic) cæment (archaic)

Hyphenation: cement Noun cement (countable and uncountable, plural cements)

1.(countable, uncountable) A powdered substance produced by firing (calcining) calcium carbonate (limestone) and clay that develops strong cohesive properties when mixed with water. The main ingredient of concrete. [quotations ▼]

2.(uncountable) The paste-like substance resulting from mixing such a powder with water, or the rock-like substance (concrete) that forms when it dries.

3.(uncountable) Any material with strong adhesive and cohesive properties such as binding agents, glues, grout.

4.(figuratively) A bond of union; that which unites firmly, as persons in friendship or in society. the cement of our love

5.(anatomy) The layer of bone investing the root and neck of a tooth; cementum.