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13 letters · 20 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun the process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shape
originFrom French pétrification, from Middle French pétrifier + -ation.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- petrifaction 19
- pontificate 18
- proficient 17
- reification 16
- opacifier 16
- crepitation 15
- pacifier 15
- pontific 15
- antipoetic 14
- fornicate 14
- crepitant 13
- parotitic 13