crosta

Definitions of crosta
  1. noun
    a hard outer layer that covers something
    synonyms: incrostazione, incrostramento
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    types:
    tartaro
    an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums
    type of:
    involucro
    a natural object that covers or envelops
  2. noun
    the crustlike surface of a healing skin lesion
  3. noun
    the material that forms the hard outer covering of many animals
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