cementitious
adjective
ce·men·ti·tious
ˌsē-ˌmen-ˈti-shəs 
: having the properties of cement
cementitious mortar
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Terra is first making and selling a low-carbon supplementary cementitious material that can be blended with traditional cement.
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Katie Fehrenbacher, Axios, 18 Feb. 2025
The process involves removing as much of the cementitious plaster as possible and injecting the lime solution into the original plaster.
—Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 10 Sep. 2024
Then the project went on to printing at Citizen Robotics' facility in southwest Detroit, where a robot arm placed layer after layer of cementitious 3D-printable mortar to create building blocks for all the exterior walls.
—Kylie Martin, Detroit Free Press, 23 Feb. 2024
The cladding of 50 Prospect St. and its adjacent low-rise annex is a colorful mixture of pre-cast cementitious panels, metal, and glass meant to evoke the industries that once thrived in Union Square.
—James McCown, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Aug. 2023
Nolan recommends back-brushing for wood surfaces and back-rolling for cementitious surfaces.
—Alicia Chilton, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Mar. 2023
Traditional cement used for foundations contributes to a significant portion of the overall carbon footprint for a home; however, Fortera’s new cementitious material converts carbon dioxide into cement, reducing CO₂ emissions by more than 60%.
—Jennifer Castenson, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2021
Also, the exterior features concrete, wood, glass, aluminum and cementitious stucco, which Nejad liked because of its low-maintenance qualities and connection to nature.
—Lori Johnston, ajc, 31 May 2017
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Katie Fehrenbacher, Axios, 18 Feb. 2025
The process involves removing as much of the cementitious plaster as possible and injecting the lime solution into the original plaster.
—Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 10 Sep. 2024
Then the project went on to printing at Citizen Robotics' facility in southwest Detroit, where a robot arm placed layer after layer of cementitious 3D-printable mortar to create building blocks for all the exterior walls.
—Kylie Martin, Detroit Free Press, 23 Feb. 2024
The cladding of 50 Prospect St. and its adjacent low-rise annex is a colorful mixture of pre-cast cementitious panels, metal, and glass meant to evoke the industries that once thrived in Union Square.
—James McCown, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Aug. 2023
Nolan recommends back-brushing for wood surfaces and back-rolling for cementitious surfaces.
—Alicia Chilton, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Mar. 2023
Traditional cement used for foundations contributes to a significant portion of the overall carbon footprint for a home; however, Fortera’s new cementitious material converts carbon dioxide into cement, reducing CO₂ emissions by more than 60%.
—Jennifer Castenson, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2021
Also, the exterior features concrete, wood, glass, aluminum and cementitious stucco, which Nejad liked because of its low-maintenance qualities and connection to nature.
—Lori Johnston, ajc, 31 May 2017
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“Cementitious.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cementitious. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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