14-Letter Words Containing: P,A,T,R,I,O,T,I,C

• an astronomer who studies the physical properties of celestial bodies

• the process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shape

• excessive nutrients in a lake or other body of water, usually caused by runoff of nutrients (animal waste, fertilizers, sewage) from the land, which causes a dense growth of plant life; the decomposition of the plants depletes the supply of oxygen, leading to the death of animal life

• fanatically patriotic