a specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth
a building material that is a powder made of a mixture of calcined limestone and clay; used with water and sand or gravel to make concrete and mortar
any of various materials used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth
bind or join with or as if with cement
concrete pavement is sometimes referred to as cement
cover or coat with cement
make fast as if with cement
something that hardens to act as adhesive material
cover conspicuously or thickly, as by pasting something on
dress by covering with a therapeutic substance
any of several gypsum cements; a white powder (a form of calcium sulphate) that forms a paste when mixed with water and hardens into a solid; used in making molds and sculptures and casts for broken limbs
a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc.
a surface of hardened plaster (as on a wall or ceiling)
coat with plaster
apply a heavy coat to
adhesive tape used in dressing wounds
affix conspicuously
a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilings
apply a plaster cast to