ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Lapidescence

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌlæpɪˈdɛsən(t)s/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Lapidescence is a noun meaning The state or quality of being lapidescent.

Meaning

The state or quality of being lapidescent.

More Meanings

  1. The process of hardening into a stone substance.
  2. A stony concretion.

Example Sentences

The process of lapidescence had begun: the world was turning him into a monument to himself.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include glaucescence, latescence, liquescency, pallescence, pallidity, viridescence.

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