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Definition of petrifaction

English to English

noun

the process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shape

source: WordNet 3.0

a rock created by petrifaction; an organic object infiltrated with mineral matter and preserved in its original form

source: WordNet 3.0

The process of petrifying, or changing into stone; conversion of any organic matter (animal or vegetable) into stone, or a substance of stony hardness.

source: Webster 1913

Nearby Word

petrifaction, putrification