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- pet|ri|fi|ca|tion «PEHT ruh fuh KAY shuhn», noun.= petrifaction. (Cf. ↑petrifaction)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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pet|rol|i|za|tion — «PEHT ruh luh ZAY shuhn», noun. the act or process of petrolizing … Useful english dictionary
re|pet|i|tive-mo|tion disorder — «rih PEHT uh TIHVMOH shuhn», an injury or condition resulting from frequently repeating the same movement … Useful english dictionary
tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
pet|ri|fac|tion — «PEHT ruh FAK shuhn», noun. 1. a petrifying or being petrified. 2. something petrified … Useful english dictionary
per|pet|u|a|tion — «puhr PEHC u AY shuhn», noun. 1. the act of perpetuating: »perpetuation of the species. 2. the condition of being perpetuated … Useful english dictionary
self-per|pet|u|a|tion — «SEHLF puhr PEHCH u AY shuhn», noun. perpetuation of oneself or itself: »Self perpetuation of the organization is assured (Harper s) … Useful english dictionary
petrification — pet·ri·fi·ca·tion … English syllables
petrolization — pet·ro·li·za·tion … English syllables
petrifaction — pet•ri•fac•tion [[t]ˌpɛ trəˈfæk ʃən[/t]] also pet•ri•fi•ca•tion [[t] fɪˈkeɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the act or process of petrifying; the condition of being petrified 2) something petrified • Etymology: 1640–50 pet ri•fac′tive, adj … From formal English to slang
petrification — pet·ri·fi·ca·tion .pe trə fə kā shən n PETRIFACTION … Medical dictionary
