Incrustation
Pronunciation: /ˌɪnkrəˈsteɪʃən/
Incrustation (noun)
- A hard layer that forms on the surface of something.
- A decorative layer added to a surface for decoration.
Examples
- The incrustation on the rock was difficult to remove.
- A thick incrustation formed on the old pipes.
Common collocations: thick incrustation, remove incrustation, gold incrustation, apply incrustation, jewel incrustation