What's the difference between cement and unlute?

Cement


Definition:

  • (n.) Any substance used for making bodies adhere to each other, as mortar, glue, etc.
  • (n.) A kind of calcined limestone, or a calcined mixture of clay and lime, for making mortar which will harden under water.
  • (n.) The powder used in cementation. See Cementation, n., 2.
  • (n.) Bond of union; that which unites firmly, as persons in friendship, or men in society.
  • (n.) The layer of bone investing the root and neck of a tooth; -- called also cementum.
  • (n.) To unite or cause to adhere by means of a cement.
  • (n.) To unite firmly or closely.
  • (n.) To overlay or coat with cement; as, to cement a cellar bottom.
  • (v. i.) To become cemented or firmly united; to cohere.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In this study, a potassium nitrate-polycarboxylate cement was used as a liner and was found clinically to tend to preserve pulpal vitality and significantly eliminate or decrease postoperative pain.
  • (2) The incidence of femur fracture in non-cemented hip arthroplasty has been reported to be between 4.1% and 27.8%.
  • (3) Essential characteristics of the composite bone cement included a homogeneous and uniform fiber distribution, and a minimal increase in apparent viscosity of the polymerizing cement.
  • (4) Two hundred and forty root canals of extracted single-rooted teeth were prepared to the same dimension, and Dentatus posts of equal size were cemented without screwing them into the dentine.
  • (5) Cermet cement sealings showed defects more frequently.
  • (6) On Monday, the day after a party congress officially cementing Putin's candidacy in the 4 March presidential election, the top stories on Inosmi concerned modernisation, the eurozone crisis and Iran.
  • (7) To overcome these problems we developed methotrexate bone cement (MTX-Palacos) with the aim to obtain high local concentrations of methotrexate in order to destroy remaining tumor cells and avoid systemic side effects.
  • (8) The component was revised in forty-five patients, revision and advancement of the trochanteric component was done in twenty-five patients, and impinging bone or cement was removed from six patients; a combination of these procedures was done in nineteen patients.
  • (9) No clear population trends were seen in dental disease incidence except for cemental caries which were found among Copper and Bronze Age remains.
  • (10) All the flies were collected from a breeding site inside an abandoned cement building.
  • (11) Bone cement particles promote polyethylene wear, which in turn promotes granuloma formation, bone resorption, and subsequent bone cement disintegration.
  • (12) In addition, hypertension, blood group, surgical approach, and choice of cemented or cementless total hip replacement did not seem to affect the incidence of deep-vein thrombosis.
  • (13) The use of glass-ionomer cements in clinical dentistry has expanded greatly over the last decade.
  • (14) This study evaluated the bond strength between glass ionomer cements and laser-etched dentin.
  • (15) Microscopy revealed a spectrum of tissue reactions, ranging from a seemingly direct bone-cement contact to a fibrous membrane, up to 1.5 mm thick.
  • (16) Forty metal femoral cups were matched with a cemented acetabulum, while with 46 the acetabular implant was cementless.
  • (17) Cement was pressurized into the cavity of the anatomic specimens, and the maximum interface shear strength between the cement plug and the bone was experimentally determined for each revision.
  • (18) No significant differences were found among any of the cements at any of the times.
  • (19) With equal cementing conditions and points of measurement for all crowns, the PFM crowns were found to be significantly superior to the other crown types.
  • (20) This study evaluated the usefulness and accuracy of preoperative planning for cemented and cementless total hip arthroplasty (THA).

Unlute


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To separate, as things cemented or luted; to take the lute or the clay from.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Two of 7 sheep fractured the radius with the luted plate; these 2 sheep were lame in the limb with the unluted plate and were using the limb with the luted plate vigorously.
  • (2) Histologically, there were no discernible differences in the vascularity or porosity of the bone under the luted vs the unluted plates.
  • (3) The screws of the unluted plates were significantly (P less than 0.01) looser at 8 weeks than those in the luted plates.
  • (4) All of the sheep with radial osteotomies were lame in the limb with the unluted plate.
  • (5) Seven were lame on the limb with the unluted plate during the first 3 weeks; 4 were never lame on either limb.
  • (6) Excluding the 2 sheep with fractures, all had substantially more screw loosening in the unluted plate.
  • (7) Four of 7 sheep had overt loosening of the unluted plates.

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