decrustation

== English == === Etymology === Noun of action from the Latin dēcrustō (“to peel off [a crust or outer layer]”), from dē + crustō (“to crust”, from crusta, “crust”). Compare the Old French décrustation. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /diːˈkɹʌsteɪʃən/, /diːˈkɹʊsteɪʃən/ === Noun === decrustation (usually uncountable, plural decrustations) The removal of a crust (various senses). === References === “decrustation”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === decurtations, discount rate