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tartar vs incrustation

incrustation vs tartar

tartar and incrustation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tartar Yes No No No
incrustation Yes No No No
As nouns, incrustation is a hypernym of tartar; that is, incrustation is a word with a broader meaning than tartar:
  • tartar: an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums
  • incrustation: a hard outer layer that covers something
Other hypernyms of tartar include crust, encrustation.
tartar (noun) incrustation (noun)
an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums a decorative coating of contrasting material that is applied to a surface as an inlay or overlay
a fiercely vigilant and unpleasant woman a hard outer layer that covers something
a salt used especially in baking powder the formation of a crust
Difference between tartar and incrustation

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