cementation

noun7

1. •
   The act of cementing.
2. •
   The use of a cement join of the parts of a broken bone to aid in the healing process.
3. •
   The use of a cement or adhesive to fasten orthodontics or to restore chipped or broken teeth.
4. •
   The precipitation of mineral matter in the pores of a sediment.
5. •
   The impregnation of the surface of a metal with another material.
6. •
   An obsolete process of manufacturing steel by carburizing iron.
7. •
   Electrochemical deposition, especially copper onto iron cathodes.