decement
decement verb: to remove adhesive cement from restorations or orthodontics.
Verb
decement (third-person singular simple present decements, present participle decementing, simple past and past participle decemented)
- to remove adhesive cement from restorations or orthodontics.
Forms of decement
| third-person singular present | decements |
|---|---|
| present participle | decementing |
| past participle | decemented |
| past | decemented |
Origin of decement
From de- + cement.
Questions about decement
- What does decement mean?
- Decement means to remove adhesive cement from restorations or orthodontics.
- What part of speech is decement?
- Decement is a verb.
- What is the past tense of decement?
- The past tense of decement is decemented.
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