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
Stupefaction and petrification are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stupefaction" instead a noun "Petrification".
Stupefaction
Stupefaction noun - The state of being strongly impressed by something unexpected or unusual.
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Synonyms for Stupefaction
Petrification and stupefaction are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Petrification" with "Stupefaction", this nouns are similar.
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Stupefaction and Petrification. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/petrification/stupefaction
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Stupefaction or Petrification. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/petrification/stupefaction.
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