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fossilification

fossilification noun: synonym of fossilization (“the process of becoming a fossil”).

Noun

fossilification (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of fossilization (“the process of becoming a fossil”).
    Synonyms:
    fossilization

Synonyms of fossilification

Origin of fossilification

From fossil + -ification.

Questions about fossilification

What does fossilification mean?
Fossilification means synonym of fossilization (“the process of becoming a fossil”).
What part of speech is fossilification?
Fossilification is a noun.

Words near fossilification in the dictionary

  1. fossildom
  2. fossiled
  3. fossilhood
  4. fossiliferous
  5. fossiliferously
  6. fossilification
  7. fossilified
  8. fossilifies
  9. fossilify
  10. fossilifying
  11. fossilisable

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