Petrification and Solidification

Petrification

Petrification 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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Solidification and petrification are semantically related In some cases you can use "Solidification" instead a noun "Petrification".

Solidification

Solidification noun - The process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization.
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Petrification and solidification are semantically related in hardening topic. You can use "Petrification" instead a noun "Solidification".
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