Definisjon av petrification

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Noun

petrification - the process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shape
petrifaction
fossilisation, fossilization becoming inflexible or out of date
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Substantiv

petrification - The process of replacing the organic residues of plants and animals with insoluble salts, the original shape and topography being retained.
petrification - obduracy; callousness.

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  • petrification
    A process by which organic material is converted into stone by impregnation with silica.

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