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Meanings of
incrustation
in English
Portuguese
crosta
Catalan
incrustació
Spanish
encostración
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A hard outer layer that covers something.
crust
encrustation
Portuguese
crosta
Synonyms
Examples for "
crust
"
crust
encrustation
Examples for "
crust
"
1
It was common in all levels of society, including the upper
crust
.
2
Key element: Allow the base to
crust
over to create the socarrar.
3
Therefore, a fair amount of each still survives in the earth's
crust
.
4
No freshly churned butter on your
crust
-
free
organic toast-fingers every second Sunday?'
5
Its basic menu features pizza products in various sizes and
crust
types.
1
The rest of the keys were worn red with thick
encrustation
of rust.
2
Such bodies seem to arise by calcium phosphate
encrustation
of intraluminal cellular debris.
3
White
encrustation
sparkled along the edge of the tear.
4
Maybe his recent saltwater dunking and ice
encrustation
had caused a problem in the MJOLNIR system.
5
I yanked on the padlock, but despite a thick
encrustation
of rust it seemed rock solid.
Usage of
incrustation
in English
1
An
incrustation
of calcareous and animal matter, coating the tidal-rocks at Ascension.
2
It might be a moss, or it might be a mineral
incrustation
.
3
Found abundantly the white
incrustation
on the surface of the soil.
4
On the ground, blotched fungi and a red-brown
incrustation
became frequent.
5
They are reduced to metallic particles, but give no
incrustation
,
viz.
6
The
incrustation
varies in thickness in different years: in 1831 it was unusually thick.
7
An
incrustation
,
smelling of sulphur, has been deposited by the water on the stones.
8
This
incrustation
can be easily distinguished from that of zinc.
9
If this
incrustation
be heated under the reducing flame, it disappears with a blue flame.
10
There was no saline
incrustation
,
and no palmellæ found.
11
And intelligence was there, dwelling in a planet-wide
incrustation
of crystals and microscopic metal threads.
12
The surrounding plain is barren, in places marshy, and often covered with an
incrustation
of salt.
13
The casemates are so damp, that their interior is covered constantly with a thick nitrous
incrustation
.
14
Gathered some of the white
incrustation
on sand in a marsh west of Long Island Railroad depot.
15
No gas escapes from it, but a white
incrustation
covers the stones over which the water flows.
16
A white
incrustation
appears upon the charcoal, and the metallic globules are covered with small white crystals.
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incrustation
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
white incrustation
thick incrustation
dark incrustation
such incrustation
arborescent incrustation
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Translations for
incrustation
Portuguese
crosta
Catalan
incrustació
crosta
Spanish
encostración
costra
Incrustation
through the time
Incrustation
across language varieties
United Kingdom
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