💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Petrific"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| macenoun | A spice obtained from the outer layer of the kernel of the fruit of the nutmeg. |
| petrescent | (archaic) Petrifying; converting into stone. |
| petrificious | Causing petrification |
| lapidific | (archaic) Forming or converting into stone; petrifying. |
| mineralized | Converted to, or impregnated with minerals; petrified |
| silicified | Impregnated with silica; petrified. |
| pyritose | (obsolete, mineralogy) pyritous |
| petrocalcic | Of or relating to a kind of soil horizon formed when secondary calcium carbonates or other carbonates accumulate in the subsoil to the extent that the soil becomes cemented into a hardpan. |
| pyritous | (dated) pyritic |
| phaneric | (biology, of plumage) cryptic (used for camouflaging) |
| petrean | Composed of rock or stone; rocky, stony. |
| petroplinthic | (soil science) Composed of hardened material containing significant amounts of iron |
| permineralised | Alternative form of permineralized. [fossilized by permineralization] |
| petrosalnoun | (anatomy) The petrous part of the temporal bone at the base of the skull, surrounding the inner ear. |
| petrosiliceous | Alternative form of petrosilicious. [(archaic) Containing or relating to petrosilex.] |
| phaneriticnoun | (geology, petrology) Pertaining to phanerites, igneous rocks composed of macroscopic mineral crystals (coarse grains large enough to be visible to the naked eye). |
| lithified | Having undergone lithification. |
| granophyric | (petrology) Having a texture resembling that of classic granophyre. |
| porphyritic | (geology) Containing large crystals in a fine mass of material. |
| lapidarious | (obsolete, rare) Consisting of stones; stony. |
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