| Petri dish |
a shallow dish used to culture bacteria
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| petrifaction |
the process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shape a rock created by petrifaction; an organic object infiltrated with mineral matter and preserved in its original form
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| petrified |
converted into stone converted into a mineral; "petrified wood" so frightened as to be unable to move; stunned or paralyzed with terror; "petrified with fear"; "she was petrified by the eerie sound"; "too numb with fear to move"
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| petrify |
cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned; "The horror petrified his feelings"; "Fear petrified her thinking" lapidify: change into stone; "the wood petrified with time" rigidify: make rigid and set into a conventional pattern; "rigidify the training schedule"; "ossified teaching methods"; "slogans petrify our thinking"
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| petrolatum |
a semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in medicinal ointments and for lubrication
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