petrifaction

[Pet`ri*fac·tion]

Petrifaction is when a plant or animal gradually turns into stone. Petrified wood, wood that's been fossilized over time, is one example of petrifaction.

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

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

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


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

n.
The state or condition of being petrified.

n.
That which is petrified; popularly, a body incrusted with stony matter; an incrustation.

n.
Fig.: Hardness; callousness; obduracy.


Petrifaction

Pet`ri*fac"tion , n. [See Petrify.] 1. The process of petrifying, or changing into stone; conversion of any organic matter (animal or vegetable) into stone, or a substance of stony hardness. 2. The state or condition of being petrified. 3. That which is petrified; popularly, a body incrusted with stony matter; an incrustation. 4. Fig.: Hardness; callousness; obduracy. "Petrifaction of the soul." Cudworth.

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

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