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lithify
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[ˈlɪθɪfʌɪ], (Verb)
Definitions:
- transform (a sediment or other material) into stone
(e.g: these sediments are lithified to form shales, limestones, and sandstones)
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Origin
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late 19th century: from Greek lithos ‘stone’ + -fy
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