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Incrustation

/ɪnkɹʌsˈteɪʃən/

The act of incrusting, or the state of being incrusted.

📖 Definitions of "Incrustation"

noun
  1. 1

    The act of incrusting, or the state of being incrusted.

  2. 2

    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.

  3. 3

    A covering or inlaying of marble, mosaic, etc., attached to the masonry by cramp irons or cement.

  4. 4

    Anything inlaid or embedded.

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