"decrustation" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /diːˈkɹʌsteɪʃən/ [UK], /diːˈkɹʊsteɪʃən/ [UK] Forms: decrustations [plural]
Etymology: Noun of action from the Latin dēcrustō (“I peel off [a crust or outer layer]”), from dē + crustō (“I crust”, from crusta, “crust”). Compare the Old French décrustation. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|dēcrustō||I peel off 􂀿a crust or outer layer􂁀}} Latin dēcrustō (“I peel off [a crust or outer layer]”), {{cog|fro|décrustation}} Old French décrustation Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} decrustation (usually uncountable, plural decrustations)
  1. The removal of a crust. Tags: uncountable, usually

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