Definition of Incrustations. Meaning of Incrustations. Synonyms of Incrustations

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Definition of Incrustations

Incrustation
Incrustation In`crus*ta"tion, n. [L. incrustatio: cf. F. incrustation. See Incrust.] 1. The act of incrusting, or the state of being incrusted. 2. 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. 3. (Arch.) A covering or inlaying of marble, mosaic, etc., attached to the masonry by cramp irons or cement. 4. (Fine Arts) Anything inlaid or imbedded.

Meaning of Incrustations from wikipedia

- chemical substitution, dissolution and refilling, structural changes or incrustation. The name literally means "false form". Terminology for pseudomorphs...
- form. It occurs as an oxidation product of zinc ores and as post mine incrustations. It occurs ****ociated with smithsonite, hemimorphite, willemite, cerussite...
- four main styles of Roman wall painting defined are: structural (or incrustation), architectural, ornamental, and intricate. Each style following the...
- architect José Espeliú in the Neo-Mudéjar (Moorish) style with ceramic incrustations. The seats are situated in ten "tendidos". The price of the seats depends...
- thick tabular or slender prismatic crystals or as granular to m****ive incrustations. Crystal twinning occurs as simple contact twins. Mercury(II) sulfide...
- silicate mineral with formula: U(SiO4)1−x(OH)4x. It occurs as black incrustations, dark to pale-brown in thin section. It has a grayish-black streak....
- leave a contrasting background. A variation of a carved cameo is a cameo incrustation (or sulphide). An artist, usually an engraver, carves a small portrait...
- and άλας, "salt", for its stability in air. It occurs as fumarolic incrustations in volcanic environments, as small crystals and m****es in evaporite...
- is able to reproduce very fine detail. These are known as incrustations, cameo incrustations, or sulphides. They often are produced to commemorate some...
- staining method is used in mycology to differentially stain acid-fast incrustations in the cuticular hyphae of certain species of fungi in the genus Russula...