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petrifaction

/.petri'fækʃәn/

托福英语词汇

📖 中文释义

  1. n. 使变成石头, 石化, 化石, 僵化, 吓呆
  2. [医] 石化

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📘 English Definition(英文释义)
  1. n. the process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shape
  2. n. a rock created by petrifaction; an organic object infiltrated with mineral matter and preserved in its original form