cemental

English

Etymology

From cement +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /səˈmɛntəl/
  • Rhymes: -ɛntəl

Adjective

cemental (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to cement, as of a tooth.
    cemental tubes
    • 1840-1845, Richard Owen, Odontography
      The cemental tubuli appear from their course , and sometimes from the overlapping of the substances in the sections examined , to be directly continued from the tubuli of the ivory

Derived terms

References

“cemental”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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