incrustant

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Tending to leave an incrustation on a boiler or other container when the containing water evaporates.
noun
  1. Any substance that is dissolved in water which forms an incrustation when the water evaporates.

Word forms

incrustant more incrustant most incrustant incrustants

Etymology

From incrust + -ant.

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