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fossilization::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | fossilisation |
| Type of | transition, passage |
fossilization::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | fossilisation |
| Type of | natural action, natural process, action, activity |
| Has types | petrifaction, petrification |
| Derivation | fossilize |
Examples of fossilization
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The brain endocasts used in this study occurred naturally through fossilization.
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When a learner's speech plateaus in this way it is known as fossilization.
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Interlanguage fossilization is a stage during second language acquisition.
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Or is it perhaps not that they cannot overcome fossilization, but that they will not?
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Rock is inorganic, and replaces organic molecules such as pigments during fossilization.
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The chancellery is an interesting example of the fossilization of 11th century offices.
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The possession of an exoskeleton also permits a couple of other routes to fossilization.
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There are several different types of fossils and fossilization processes.
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Most fundamentally, there are two types of plant resin with the potential for fossilization.
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- The process of fossilizing a plant or animal that existed in some earlier age; the process of being turned to stone
- Becoming inflexible or out of date
- (fossilize) convert to a fossil; "The little animals fossilized and are now embedded in the limestone"
- (fossilize) become mentally inflexible
- (fossilized) set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs; "obsolete fossilized ways"; "an ossified bureaucratic system"
- Fossils (from Latin fossus, literally "having been dug up") are the preserved remains or traces of animals, plants, and other organisms from the remote past. ...
- In linguistic morphology, fossilization refers to two close notions. One is preserving of ancient linguistic features which have lost their grammatical functions in language. Another is loss of productivity of a grammatical paradigm (e.g., of an affix), which still remains in use in some words
- (Fossilized) Organic remains from an ancient geologic period, such as a insects, skeletons or even plants that become preserved over time and hardened into a stone-like substance.
- (fossilized) In the context of fine jewelry making, this may refer to two different things. It can refer to the creation of a visual effect of age or wear, such as a patina or other distressed treatment. ...
