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encrustation
en·crust·a·tion E0128700 (ĕn′krŭs-tā′shən)n. Variant of incrustation.in•crus•ta•tion (ˌɪn krʌˈsteɪ ʃən) n. 1. the act of incrusting or the state of being incrusted. 2. a crust or hard coating. 3. a. the inlaying or addition of enriching materials to a surface. b. the materials used. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | encrustation - the formation of a crustincrustationformation - natural process that causes something to form; "the formation of gas in the intestine"; "the formation of crystals"; "the formation of pseudopods" | | 2. | encrustation - a hard outer layer that covers somethingcrust, incrustationcovering, natural covering, cover - a natural object that covers or envelops; "under a covering of dust"; "the fox was flushed from its cover"calculus, tophus, tartar - an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums | | 3. | encrustation - a decorative coating of contrasting material that is applied to a surface as an inlay or overlayincrustationdecoration, ornament, ornamentation - something used to beautify | TranslationsEncrustation
encrustation[en·krə′stā·shən] (engineering) The buildup of slag or other material inside furnaces and kilns. Encrustation the phenomenon in which individual crystals or rock debris that were formed earlier are overgrown by a mineral aggregate. In encrustation the newly formed mineral is deposited in the form of granular crystalline drusoid crusts that cover fragments of brecciated ore or rock, sometimes in several layers, completely filling the cracks between the fragments. As a result, the ore (rock) assumes an encrustation texture. encrustation
encrustation (ĕn-krŭs-tā′shŭn) Obstruction of a body part or of a stent placed in the body with granulation tissue or calcified debris. The term is used in particular to refer to blockage of urethral stents. encrustation Related to encrustation: incrustationSynonyms for encrustationnoun the formation of a crustSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a hard outer layer that covers somethingSynonymsRelated Words- covering
- natural covering
- cover
- calculus
- tophus
- tartar
noun a decorative coating of contrasting material that is applied to a surface as an inlay or overlaySynonymsRelated Words- decoration
- ornament
- ornamentation
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