Usually means: Deposition of material on surfaces.
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  1. incrustation: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. incrustation: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. incrustation: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. incrustation: Collins English Dictionary
  5. incrustation: Vocabulary.com
  6. incrustation: Wordnik
  7. incrustation: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. incrustation: Wiktionary
  9. incrustation: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. incrustation: Dictionary.com
  11. Incrustation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Incrustation: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. incrustation: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. incrustation: Rhymezone
  15. Incrustation: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. incrustation: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. incrustation: Free Dictionary
  18. incrustation: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. incrustation: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. incrustation: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. incrustation: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. incrustation: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (incrustation)

noun:  The act of incrusting, or the state of being incrusted.
noun:  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.
noun:  A covering or inlaying of marble, mosaic, etc., attached to the masonry by cramp irons or cement.
noun:  Anything inlaid or embedded.
noun:  (figuratively) An accumulated characteristic of a person that disguises their true nature.

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