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nonpetrified

nonpetrified adjective: not petrified (hardened by deposition of minerals).

Adjective

nonpetrified (not comparable)

  1. Not petrified (hardened by deposition of minerals).
    • nonpetrified fossil wood
    Synonyms:
    unpetrified

Synonyms of nonpetrified

Origin of nonpetrified

From non- + petrified.

Questions about nonpetrified

What does nonpetrified mean?
Nonpetrified means not petrified (hardened by deposition of minerals).
What part of speech is nonpetrified?
Nonpetrified is an adjective.

Words near nonpetrified in the dictionary

  1. nonpests
  2. nonpetaloid
  3. nonpetechial
  4. nonpetitioner
  5. nonpetitioners
  6. nonpetrified
  7. nonpetrochemical
  8. nonpetroleum
  9. nonphage
  10. nonphagocytic
  11. nonphagocytosed

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