PETRESCENT

Meaning of PETRESCENT in English

( a. )

Petrifying; converting into stone; as, petrescent water.

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

PETRESCENT — pə̇.ˈtres ə nt adjective Etymology: petr- + -escent archaic : having the quality of petrifying : causing petrifaction
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PETRESCENT — (a.) Petrifying; converting into stone; as, petrescent water.
Английский словарь Webster
PETRESCENT — adj petrifying; converting into stone; as, petrescent water.
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