petrifaction
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Noun
- The process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shape
- A rock created by petrifaction; an organic object infiltrated with mineral matter and preserved in its original form
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| 1 | operation | 4 | 113 |
| 2 | satisfaction | 4 | 28 |
| 3 | restrictions | 3 | 27 |
| 4 | petition | 3 | 15 |
| 5 | penetration | 4 | 15 |
| 6 | perfection | 3 | 11 |
| 7 | restriction | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | petitions | 3 | 8 |
| 9 | extraction | 3 | 5 |
| 10 | verification | 5 | 4 |
| 11 | purification | 5 | 4 |
| 12 | retraction | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | perspiration | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | traction | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | perforation | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | extrication | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | extractions | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | hyperinflation | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | gentrification | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | privation | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | repatriation | 5 | 0 |
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