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petrification
pet·ri·fac·tion P0223900 (pĕt′rə-făk′shən) also pet·ri·fi·ca·tion (-fĭ-kā′shən)n.1. A process of fossilization in which dissolved minerals replace organic matter.2. The state of being stunned or paralyzed with fear.petrification, petrifactionIapidification.See also: Processes
lapidification.See also: StonesThesaurus| Noun | 1. | petrification - the process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shapepetrifactionfossilisation, fossilization - the process of fossilizing a plant or animal that existed in some earlier age; the process of being turned to stone |
TranslationsVersteinerungπέτρωμαpétrification
EncyclopediaSeepetrifactionpetrification
petrification the process of mineralization of an organism (fossilization) through saturation by a solution of minerals.LegalSeereplacementpetrification
Synonyms for petrificationnoun the process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shapeSynonymsRelated Words- fossilisation
- fossilization
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