"Petrescent" is a word in ENGLISH
Petrifying; converting into stone; as, petrescent
water.
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To convert into a fossil; to petrify; as, to fossilize bones or wood.
Read the complete definitionAny substance which has the quality of petrifying other bodies, or of converting or being converted into stone.
Read the complete definitionUndergoing the process of becoming stone; having the capacity of being converted into stone; having the quality of petrifying bodies.
Read the complete definitionTo convert into stone or stony material; to petrify.
Read the complete definitionHaving the quality of converting organic matter into stone; petrifying.
Read the complete definitionTo convert, as any animal or vegetable matter, into stone or stony substance.
Read the complete definitionConverting into stone; petrifying; petrific.
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