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Noun: zinc phosphate cement
  1. One of the oldest and widely used cements, commonly used for luting permanent metal restorations and as a base for dental restorations.
    "Zinc phosphate cement is used for cementation of inlays, crowns, bridges, and orthodontic appliances and occasionally as a temporary restoration.";
    - zinc phosphate dental cement

Type of: cement