petrifaction
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petrifaction Definition
(n)
the
process
of
turning
some
plant
material
into
stone
by
infiltration
with
water
carrying
mineral
particles
without
changing
the
original
shape
(n)
a
rock
created
by
petrifaction
;
an
organic
object
infiltrated
with
mineral
matter
and
preserved
in
its
original
form
petrifaction Synonyms
petrifaction
petrification
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