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单词 lapidescence
释义

lapidescencen.

Etymology: < lapidescent adj.: see -ence suffix.
Obsolete.
Lapidescent condition; petrifaction.
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the world > the earth > structure of the earth > formation of features > formation of rock or stone > [noun]
petrifaction?a1425
petrification1611
lapidification1626
lapidescence1649
petrescency1662
petrifying1712
petrescence?1797
lithification1872
petrogenesis1886
lithogeny1888
lithifaction1893
lithogenesis1909
petrogeny1937
1649 W. Charleton in tr. J. B. van Helmont Ternary of Paradoxes Prolegomena sig. fv A..laborious exploration of the Causes of Coagulation, conductive to Lapidescence or Petrifaction.
1799 R. Kirwan Geol. Ess. 125 Some proportion of water is always necessary to promote this lapidescence.

Derivatives

lapiˈdescency n. Obsolete in quot. quasi-concrete, a result of petrifaction.
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the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > concretion or petrifaction > [noun]
congelation1605
concretion1646
lapidescency1646
petrifaction1667
petrification1677
mineralization1799
permineralization1893
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. xxiii. 167 Those fragments and pieces of Lapis Ceratites, commonly termed Cornu fossile..are but the Lapidescencies and petrifactive mutations of hard bodies. View more context for this quotation
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