petrifaction
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a rock created by petrifaction; an organic object infiltrated with mineral matter and preserved in its original form
petrifaction
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ the process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shape
petrification
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ the process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shape
Petrified Forest National Park
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a national park in Arizona having the world's largest collection of petrified coniferous trees
petrissage
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ massage of the skin which is gently lifted and squeezed
petrochemical
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ any compound obtained from petroleum or natural gas
Petrocoptis
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ perennial tussock-forming rock plants; of Pyrenees and mountains of northern Spain; similar to and sometimes placed in genus Lychnis
petroglyph
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a carving or line drawing on rock (especially one made by prehistoric people)
petrograd
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a city in the European part of Russia; 2nd largest Russian city; located at the head of the Gulf of Finland; former capital of Russia
petrol
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
petrol line
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a pipe that carries gasoline from a tank to a gasoline engine; "the car wouldn't start because dirt clogged the gas line"
petrol gage
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ gauge that indicates the amount of gasoline left in the gasoline tank of a vehicle
petrol bomb
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a crude incendiary bomb made of a bottle filled with flammable liquid and fitted with a rag wick
petrol engine
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ an internal-combustion engine that burns gasoline; most automobiles are driven by gasoline engines
petrol gauge
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ gauge that indicates the amount of gasoline left in the gasoline tank of a vehicle
petrolatum gauze
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ gauze saturated with petrolatum
petrolatum
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in medicinal ointments and for lubrication
petroleum jelly
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in medicinal ointments and for lubrication
petroleum geology
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ the branch of economic geology that deals with the occurrence and exploitation of oil and gas fields