petrification

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English - Turkish
Fosilleşme; taşlaşma süreci
(Sosyoloji, Toplumbilim) taşlaşma
English - English
the process of replacing the organic residues of plants (and animals) with insoluble salts, the original shape and topography being retained
{n} a becoming stone
the process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shape
{i} fossilization; process of turning to stone
Obduracy; callousness
Fig
petrification
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