lapidific

English

Alternative forms

• lapidifical

Etymology

From Latin lapis, lapidis (“stone”) + facere (“to make”). Compare French lapidifique.

Adjective

lapidific (comparative more lapidific, superlative most lapidific)

1. (archaic) Forming or converting into stone; petrifying.

   lapidific matter

   lapidific sap

   lapidific juice

References

• “lapidific”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.