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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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