Definitions

1. adjective

Tending or capable of forming incrustations or encrustations.

“The incrustive properties of the new paint made it difficult to clean.”

2. adjective

Tending or capable of forming a crust or hard outer layer.

“The incrustive texture of the ceramic made it perfect for cooking.”

3. noun

A substance capable of forming a crust or hard outer layer.

“The incrustive properties of the substance caused the pipe to corrode.”