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
Stupor and petrification are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stupor" instead a noun "Petrification".
Stupor
Stupor noun - Physical or mental inertness.
Petrification and stupor are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Petrification" with "Stupor", this nouns are similar.
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Stupor and Petrification. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/petrification/stupor
Petrification & Stupor. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/petrification/stupor>.
Stupor or Petrification. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/petrification/stupor.
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