Incrustation

Definition:

  • (n.) The act of incrusting, or the state of being incrusted.
  • (n.) A crust or hard coating of anything upon or within a body, as a deposit of lime, sediment, etc., from water on the inner surface of a steam boiler.
  • (n.) A covering or inlaying of marble, mosaic, etc., attached to the masonry by cramp irons or cement.
  • (n.) Anything inlaid or imbedded.

Compare incrustation with other words:

imbedded vs. incrustation

incrustation vs. inlaid

incrustation vs. inlaying

crust vs. incrustation

covering vs. incrustation

incrustation vs. incrusted

incrustation vs. incrusting

incrustation vs. patina

incrustation vs. scab