decrustation

Betekenis (Engels)

The removal of a crust.

Sinonieme

decortication

ecdysis

peeling

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/diːˈkɹʌsteɪʃən/

Etimologie (Engels)

Verwante met Old French: décrustation

In summary

Noun of action from the Latin dēcrustō (“I peel off [a crust or outer layer]”), from dē + crustō (“I crust”, from crusta, “crust”). Compare the Old French décrustation.