noun🔗SharePétrificationThe process of replacing the organic residues of plants (and animals) with insoluble salts, the original shape and topography being retained"The petrification of the ancient tree took millions of years, turning its wood into colorful stone. "La pétrification de l'arbre ancien a pris des millions d'années, transformant son bois en pierre colorée.geologyprocesschemistrymaterialsciencebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEndurcissement, insensibilitéObduracy; callousness"Her complete petrification towards the homeless person's plea for help was shocking. "Son endurcissement complet face à la supplication d'aide de la personne sans-abri était choquant.charactermindattitudeinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
