CPage 161
- English Word Cementation Definition 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.
- English Word Cementatory Definition Having the quality of cementing or uniting firmly.
- English Word Cemented Definition of Cement
- English Word Cementer Definition A person or thing that cements.
- English Word Cementing Definition of Cement
- English Word Cementitious Definition Of the nature of cement.
- English Word Cemeterial Definition Of or pertaining to a cemetery.
- English Word Cemeteries Definition of Cemetery
- English Word Cemetery Definition A place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; a graveyard; a churchyard; a necropolis.
- English Word Cenanthy Definition The absence or suppression of the essential organs (stamens and pistil) in a flower.
- English Word Cenation Definition Meal-taking; dining or supping.
- English Word Cenatory Definition Of or pertaining to dinner or supper.
- English Word Cenobite Definition One of a religious order, dwelling in a convent, or a community, in opposition to an anchoret, or hermit, who lives in solitude.
- English Word Cenobitic Definition Alt. of Cenobitical
- English Word Cenobitical Definition Of or pertaining to a cenobite.
- English Word Cenobitism Definition The state of being a cenobite; the belief or practice of a cenobite.
- English Word Cenogamy Definition The state of a community which permits promiscuous sexual intercourse among its members, as in certain societies practicing communism.
- English Word Cenotaph Definition An empty tomb or a monument erected in honor of a person who is buried elsewhere.
- English Word Cenotaphy Definition A cenotaph.
- English Word Cenozoic Definition Belonging to the most recent division of geological time, including the tertiary, or Age of mammals, and the Quaternary, or Age of man. [Written also caenozoic, cainozoic, kainozoic.] See Geology.