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petrification meaning in Malayalam

അശ്മീകരണം

/ˌpɛtɹɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

petrification in Malayalam: അശ്മീകരണം, ശിലാവൽക്കരണം, ശിലയാകൽ, കല്ലിക്കൽ. In English, petrification means turning to stone: the process of replacement of the organic residues of plants (and animals) with insoluble salts, with the original shape and topography being retained.

Malayalam words for petrification

അശ്മീകരണം, ശിലാവൽക്കരണം, ശിലയാകൽ, കല്ലിക്കൽ, കല്ലിച്ച സാധനം

English meaning of petrification

  1. noun Turning to stone: the process of replacement of the organic residues of plants (and animals) with insoluble salts, with the original shape and topography being retained.
  2. noun Obduracy; callousness.
  3. noun Sheer terror; great fright.

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Questions about petrification in Malayalam

What is the meaning of petrification in Malayalam?
Petrification in Malayalam is അശ്മീകരണം, ശിലാവൽക്കരണം, ശിലയാകൽ, കല്ലിക്കൽ.
petrification എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Petrification: അശ്മീകരണം, ശിലാവൽക്കരണം, ശിലയാകൽ, കല്ലിക്കൽ.
What does petrification mean in English?
Petrification means turning to stone: the process of replacement of the organic residues of plants (and animals) with insoluble salts, with the original shape and topography being retained.

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Malayalam words from Malayalam Wiktionary: petrification (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: petrification (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malayalam words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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