petrifaction

Letters that make petrifaction

a, o, e, f, n, p, c, r, t, i are letters that make 'petrifaction'

Words within petrifaction

fact, act, pe, fa, ti, faction, AC, RI, pet, on, action, CT, PET, Io, ion, Ac, Ti are words within 'petrifaction'


2 possible definitions for 'petrifaction'

Petrifaction as "a rock created by petrifaction, an organic object infiltrated with mineral matter and preserved in its original form"

Under this definition, petrifaction is a noun and has the following properties:

petrifaction as a type

'petrifaction' can be a type of rock, stone.

Derivatives of petrifaction

lapidify, petrify are derivatives of 'petrifaction'.


Petrifaction as "the process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shape"

Under this definition, petrifaction is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

petrification has the same meaning as petrifaction

petrifaction as a type

'petrifaction' can be a type of fossilization, fossilisation.

Derivatives of petrifaction

lapidify, petrify are derivatives of 'petrifaction'.



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