Crossword-Solution: LAPIDIFICATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Lapidification | n. | The act or process of lapidifying; fossilization; petrifaction. |
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Hint 1 meaning
The anal opening of certain invertebrates and fishes; also,
the external cloacal opening of reptiles, birds, amphibians, and many
fishes.
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Discharge
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Sentences with LAPIDIFICATION (2)
Chemical and mechanical deposits--Cementing together of particles--Hardening by exposure to air--Concretionary nodules--Consolidating effects of pressure--Mineralization of organic remains--Impressions and casts how formed--Fossil wood--Göppert's experiments--Precipitation of stony matter most rapid where putrefaction is going on--Source of lime in solution--Silex derived from decomposition of felspar--Proofs of the lapidification of some fossils soon after burial, of others when much decayed.
But when this fibre is alone discoverable, we must suppose that an interval of time elapsed before the commencement of lapidification, during which the cellular tissue was obliterated.