Incrustation Synonyms

ĭnkrŭ-stāshən
A decorative coating of contrasting material that is applied to a surface as an inlay or overlay
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. encrustation
A hard outer layer that covers something
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. crust
  2. encrustation

Incrustation Sentence Examples

  • A metallic globule with or without an incrustation may be obtained.

  • Gold and copper salts give a metallic bead without an incrustation.

  • All the large and some of the small islands appear to be composed of ancient volcanic rock, with an incrustation of coral limestone showing here and there along the coast.

  • Cadmium salts can be recognized by the brown incrustation which is formed when they are heated on charcoal in the oxidizing flame of the blowpipe; and also by the yellow precipitate formed when sulphuretted hydrogen is passed though their acidified solutions.

  • On the top is a shallow cup for the reception of the one or two eggs, which have a bluish-white shell with chalky incrustation.

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