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silicifications

silicifications is the plural of silicification.

Meaning of silicification

Noun

silicification (countable and uncountable, plural silicifications)

  1. Impregnation with silica; petrification.
    • Hostrock identified as quartzite may indicate silicification of pelitic country rock.1998, Henry C. Berg, Bradfield Canal Quadrangle: Alaska Resource Data File, page 117

Questions about silicifications

What is silicifications the plural of?
Silicifications is the plural of silicification.

Words near silicifications in the dictionary

  1. silicidizes
  2. silicidizing
  3. silicids
  4. siliciferous
  5. silicification
  6. silicifications
  7. silicified
  8. silicifier
  9. silicifiers
  10. silicifies
  11. silicify

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