About The Word Petrifactive
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Petrifactive
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What's The Definition Of Petrifactive?Synonyms | Synonyms for Petrifactive: Related Terms | Find terms related to Petrifactive: See Also | Petrifactive In Webster's Dictionary \Pet`ri*fac"tive\, a.
1. Having the quality of converting organic matter into
stone; petrifying.
2. Pertaining to, or characterized by, petrifaction.
The . . . petrifactive mutations of hard bodies.
--Sir T.
Browne.
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