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Meaning of ENCRUSTATION

Pronunciation:  `enkru'steyshun

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a decorative coating of contrasting material that is applied to a surface as an inlay or overlay
  2. [n]  a hard outer layer that covers something
  3. [n]  the formation of a crust
 
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 Synonyms: crust, incrustation, incrustation, incrustation
 
 See Also: calculus, cover, covering, decoration, formation, natural covering, ornament, ornamentation, tartar, tophus

 

 

 

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