noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   British standard spelling of fossilization. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   becoming inflexible or out of date wordnet
3. 3
   the process of fossilizing a plant or animal that existed in some earlier age; the process of being turned to stone wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

fossilizationfossilization

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