"bioencrustation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bioencrustations [plural]
Etymology: bio- + encrustation Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|bio|encrustation}} bio- + encrustation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} bioencrustation (countable and uncountable, plural bioencrustations)
  1. encrustation with biological material Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-bioencrustation-en-noun-66cCflKE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with bio-

Inflected forms

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