Definition for LA-PID-IF-I-CA'TION

LA-PID-IF-I-CA'TION, n.

The operation of forming or converting into a stony substance, by means of a liquid charged with earthy particles in solution, which crystalize in the interstices, and end in forming free stone, pudding stone, &c. – Dict. Nat. Hist.

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