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Fossilization

Fossilization Meaning & Definition
Fossilization Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Fossilization?

[n] becoming inflexible or out of date
[n] the process of fossilizing a plant or animal that existed in some earlier age; the process of being turned to stone

Synonyms | Synonyms for Fossilization: fossilisation | fossilisation

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See Also | action | activity | natural action | natural process | passage | petrifaction | petrification | transition

Fossilization In Webster's Dictionary

\Fos`sil*i*za"tion\, n. [Cf. F. fossilisation.] The process of converting, or of being converted, into a fossil.

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