Incrustation

Synonyms of incrustation

• covering
• coating
• encrustation

Antonyms of incrustation

• clean
• uncover
• reveal

Collocations of incrustation

hard incrustation

Frequency: 70 %

The hard incrustation on the pipes needed to be removed for maintenance.

thick incrustation

Frequency: 60 %

The thick incrustation of dirt on the windows made it hard to see outside.

mineral incrustation

Frequency: 50 %

The mineral incrustation on the showerhead was causing low water pressure.

calcium incrustation

Frequency: 45 %

The calcium incrustation in the kettle was difficult to clean.

Idiomatic Expressions for incrustation

• Phrase: to remove the incrustations
  Meaning: to clean or remove built-up deposits or layers from a surface
  Usage: The archaeologists carefully removed the incrustations from the ancient artifact to reveal its original design.