| Though reddish-brown and hardened by petrifaction, the original character of the wood was still evident. |
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| The fossilization process known as petrifaction usually begins when a tree or log is buried in silica-rich, alkaline volcanic ash or mud. |
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| The petrifaction process occurs underground, when wood or woody materials suddenly become buried under sediment. |
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| Now his time has come, and you sit there staring in petrifaction at this human cobra. |
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| In petrifaction the organic cell walls may decay and be replaced by another phase of minerals, usually with a similar chemical composition to the first phase. |
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| Kinamori looked at him, absolute petrifaction written on her face. |
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| Like Finkelstein, I understand how and why the petrifaction echoes down the decades. |
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| She assumed that it would end with the petrifaction of her vital functions. |
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| Liberalism provides valorization of the individual subject and the rule of law against the reactionary potential of institutional petrifaction and authoritarian principles. |
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| Complaints and diagnoses: chronical fatigue, neurosis, constant muscle tension, pains, petrifaction in the morning, numbness by the evening, vegetative-vascular dystonia with hard hypotensive crisis. |
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| As a matter of fact, the petrifaction of the bodies of plants and animals is not more extraordinary than the transformation of waters. |
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| Currently, it involves in self-managed import and export services of automotives, electric power, transportation, petrifaction, shipping, and timber, commission of imports and exports, border trades, and bonded zone trading. |
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| The 12th-century terra-cotta panels from the elaborate facings of the Ananda temple, however, show the beginnings of the petrifaction that overtook later Burmese figurative art. |
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| Just stick to the majestic trail of those petrified redwood trees while learning more on the volcanic activity of its past that had caused the petrifaction of the Northern California forest. |
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