luting

Meanings

• verb

  The act of applying a sealing compound, such as cement or putty, to join two surfaces.

  - "The craftsman spent hours luting the tiles onto the roof."
  - "The dentist used a special luting material to attach the crown."

• noun

  A sealing compound used to join two surfaces.

  - "The bricklayer used a bag of luting to fill the gaps between the bricks."
  - "The jeweler used a gold luting to attach the precious stones."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with luting
uting , putting , hutting

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Variants

List of all variants of luting that leads to same result
lute , luted , lutes , luting

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Etymology

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From Old French 'luter' meaning 'to smear' or 'to cover'.

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Trivia

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1. Luting was first used in construction as early as the Roman Empire.

2. In dentistry, the wrong type of luting material can lead to tooth decay or other complications.

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Related Concepts

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1. cement: A type of luting material commonly used in construction and dentistry.

2. putty: A type of soft, malleable luting material used for sealing joints and filling gaps.

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Culture

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In dentistry, luting is an essential component in the process of making and fitting dental restorations such as crowns and bridges.

How to Memorize "luting"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the process of spreading and applying the luting material between two surfaces.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'luting' with the idea of sealing or joining two surfaces.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Luting is for joining, two things that are smearing, coming together, sealing' to remember the meaning of the word.

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