Petrification and Solidifying

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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Synonyms for Petrification

Solidifying and petrification are semantically related. in hardening topic. In some cases you can use "Solidifying" instead a noun "Petrification".

Solidifying

Solidifying noun - The process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization.
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Synonyms for Solidifying

Petrification and solidifying are semantically related. You can use "Petrification" instead a noun "Solidifying".

Nearby Words: solidify, solidified
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