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Definition of "cementitious" []

  • Of or relating to a chemical precipitate, especially of carbonates, having the characteristics of cement. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "cementitious" in a sentence
  • "The association specializes in premixes for engineered cementitious composite (ECC) (Bendable Concrete)."
  • "In 1962, entomologist Jean Ruelle — as if possessed by the unborn spirit of Rachel Whiteread — filled a mature Macrotermes michaelseni mound with cementitious slurry, waited until it hardened, and then eroded every bit of the sculpted soil with water and trowels."
  • "Li's self-healing concrete is based on a material he came up with in 1990 called engineered cementitious composite."
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