petrifaction

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for petrifaction

petrifaction 🔊

petrifaction : ගල් ගැසීම

petrifaction : ගල්වීම

petrifaction : පාෂාණීභවනය

petrifaction : කැටි ගැසීම

petrifaction definition

Noun.

  1. The process of petrifying, or changing into stone; conversion of any organic matter (animal or vegetable) into stone, or a substance of stony hardness.
  2. The state or condition of being petrified.
  3. That which is petrified; popularly, a body incrusted with stony matter; an incrustation.
  4. Fig.: Hardness; callousness; obduracy.