Petrifaction example sentences
pet·ri·fac·tion
noun
petrifaction (noun) · petrifactions (plural noun)
- another term for petrification
pet·ri·fi·ca·tion
noun
petrifaction (noun)
- the process by which organic matter exposed to minerals over a long period is turned into a stony substance.
- a state of extreme fear, making someone unable to move:
- an organic object that has been turned to stone.