Petrifaction and Remnant

Petrifaction

Petrifaction noun - The process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shape.
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Remnant and petrifaction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Remnant" instead a noun "Petrifaction".

Nearby Words: petrify, petrified

Remnant

Remnant noun - A remaining group or portion.

Petrifaction and remnant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Petrifaction" instead a noun "Remnant".
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