NOUN
- the process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shape
How To Use petrification In A Sentence
- Petrifications, where no organic material remains, are usually prepared as thin sections or polished and studied under reflected light.
- Padlin's petrification seemed to reassure the boy.
- The young warrior is captured by a demon, and actually will need a bit of magical talisman help given he has the demon's boss wizard and his petrification ray to deal with as well. Superhero Prose Fiction: Mighty Barbarians - 4 Thieves Of Zangabal
- The process in which wood is preserved by permineralization, commonly known as petrification, takes extensive amounts of time. Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
- Maisie received in petrification the full force of her mother's huge and painted eyes-they were like Japanese lanterns swung under festal arches.
- Ashfall leaves tree trunks vertical in strata for subsequent mineralization and petrification. Man made global warming? No way!
- Do we suffer petrification through continued stasis and inertia or do we trust our inner, creative, inspirational, communal selves and take on the challenge of change?
- When Anthony Perkins starts slashing at the curtain, I think my entire body was frozen in petrification. The film that changed my life: Stephen Woolley
- Chalisse looked at her chosen man and saw his petrification.
- Instant petrification or slow and gory torturous death? Thoughts on Narnia
