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cementitious

English

Etymology

From Latin caementitius (pertaining to quarry stones). See cement.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?s?m?n?t???s/, /?s?m?n?t???s/

Adjective

cementitious (comparative more cementitious, superlative most cementitious)

  1. Resembling or having some properties of cement.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Forsyth to this entry?)

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pozzolan

English

Alternative forms

  • pozzolana

Etymology

From pozzolana

Noun

pozzolan (plural pozzolans)

  1. Any material which, when combined with calcium hydroxide, exhibits cementitious properties; often used as an extender with Portland cements.

Derived terms

  • pozzolanic

Related terms

  • pozzolana
  • pozzolanic cement
  • pozzolanic fly ash cement

Translations

See also

  • pozzolan on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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