costra

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costra

[ˈkost̪ɾa]

Rhymes with os.tɾa

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Del latín crusta.

noun costras

Tejido temporal formado por las plaquetas que cubre una herida para proteger la dermis durante el proceso de regeneración.
Similar: postilla
Tipo de caparazón formado en el suelo por la caliza o el yeso.
Gastronomía Parte de paella que consiste en el arroz tostado y adherido al recipiente.

In English

crust any solid, hard surface layer
scab incrustation over a wound
sludge small pieces of ice
breadcrust the crust of a bread

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@misc{costra_2026,
  title = {costra},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/costra},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}