silicified

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English[edit]

Adjective[edit]

silicified

  1. Combined with silicon.
  2. Impregnated with silica; petrified.
    • 2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: A Natural History, page 99:
      Some of the best evidence of what happened comes from Germany, where the silicified trunks of about 80 species of trees have been found preserved in what was once a great lagoon fringing the northern slopes of the rising Alps.

Verb[edit]

silicified

  1. simple past and past participle of silicify