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Petrean
a.
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Of or pertaining to to rock.
Petre
n.
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See Saltpeter.
Petrel
n.
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Any one of numerous species of longwinged sea birds belonging to the family Procellaridae. The small petrels, or Mother Carey's chickens, belong to Oceanites, Oceanodroma, Procellaria, and several allied genera.
Petrescence
n.
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The process of changing into stone; petrification.
Petrescent
a.
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Petrifying; converting into stone; as, petrescent water.
Petrifaction
n.
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The process of petrifying, or changing into stone; conversion of any organic matter (animal or vegetable) into stone, or a substance of stony hardness.
Petrifaction
n.
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The state or condition of being petrified.
Petrifaction
n.
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That which is petrified; popularly, a body incrusted with stony matter; an incrustation.
Petrifaction
n.
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Fig.: Hardness; callousness; obduracy.
Petrifactive
a.
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Having the quality of converting organic matter into stone; petrifying.
Petrifactive
a.
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Pertaining to, or characterized by, petrifaction.
Petrific
a.
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Petrifying; petrifactive.
Petrificate
v. t.
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To petrify.
Petrification
n.
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See Petrifaction.
Petrification
n.
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Fig.: Obduracy; callousness.
Petrified
imp. & p. p.
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of Petrify
Petrifying
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Petrify
Petrify
v. t.
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To convert, as any animal or vegetable matter, into stone or stony substance.
Petrify
v. t.
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To make callous or obdurate; to stupefy; to paralyze; to transform; as by petrifaction; as, to petrify the heart. Young.
Petrify
v. i.
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To become stone, or of a stony hardness, as organic matter by calcareous deposits.
Petrify
v. i.
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Fig.: To become stony, callous, or obdurate.
Petrine
a.
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Of or pertaining to St.Peter; as, the Petrine Epistles.
Petro-
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A combining form from Gr. / a rock, / a stone; as, petrology, petroglyphic.
Petrogale
n.
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Any Australian kangaroo of the genus Petrogale, as the rock wallaby (P. penicillata).
Petroglyphic
a.
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Of or pertaining to petroglyphy.
Petroglyphy
n.
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The art or operation of carving figures or inscriptions on rock or stone.
Petrographic
a.
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Alt. of Petrographical
Petrographical
a.
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Pertaining to petrography.
Petrography
n.
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The art of writing on stone.
Petrography
n.
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The scientific description of rocks; that department of science which investigates the constitution of rocks; petrology.