crusta

(ˈkrʌstə)

n, pl crustae

1. (Anatomy) a hard outer layer, esp in anatomy or pathology

2. (Pathology) a hard outer layer, esp in anatomy or pathology

3. (Antiques) an embossed plate inlaid on an object

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