incrustation
Betekenis (Engels)
- (countable, uncountable) The act of incrusting, or the state of being incrusted.
- (countable, uncountable) 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.
- (countable, uncountable) A covering or inlaying of marble, mosaic, etc., attached to the masonry by cramp irons or cement.
- (countable, uncountable) Anything inlaid or embedded.
- (countable, figuratively, uncountable) An accumulated characteristic of a person that disguises their true nature.
Sinonieme
mosaic work
inlaid work
flux envelope
flux cover
elaborate decorative coating
Vertalings
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ɪnkɹʌsˈteɪʃən/
Etimologie (Engels)
From Latin incrustātiō.
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