lithify

[ lith-uh-fahy ]

/ ˈlɪθ əˌfaɪ /

verb (used with object), lith·i·fied, lith·i·fy·ing.

to change (sediment) to stone or rock.

verb (used without object), lith·i·fied, lith·i·fy·ing.

to become lithified.

Words nearby lithify

lithia, lithia water, lithiasis, lithic, lithification, lithify, lithium, lithium aluminum hydride, lithium carbonate, lithium chloride, lithium citrate

Origin of lithify

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