D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Lorication

/(lŏr`ĭ*kā"shŭn)/ · Lor·i·ca·tion · IPA
01 n. The act of loricating; the protecting substance put on; a covering of scales or plates.
  1. 1.
    The act of loricating; the protecting substance put on; a covering of scales or plates.