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incrustation - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'incrustation' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Incrustation [ n.]
- The act of incrusting, or the state of being incrusted.
- 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.
- A covering or inlaying of marble, mosaic, etc., attached to the masonry by cramp irons or cement.
- Anything inlaid or imbedded.