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incrustation

UK/.inkrʌs'teiʃәn/US
GREB2

Definitions

n.

A hard crust or coating formed on a surface; the process of forming such a crust.

硬壳,外壳;结痂;镶嵌装饰

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
innot, opposite of
+
cruststem
+
atto make, having
+
ionact, process, state
=incrustation

Common Collocations

  • 1.salt incrustation盐壳
  • 2.mineral incrustation矿物沉积

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The incrustation of salt on the pipe caused blockage.

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