FOSSILIZATION Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word fossilization. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word fossilization. (close relations)

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	calcification				nounn
	noun • a process that impregnates something with calcium (or calcium salts) • tissue hardened by deposition of lime salts • an inflexible and unchanging state
	petrification				nounn
	noun • the process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shape
	solidification				nounn
	noun • the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization
	lithification				verb, nounv, n
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	mineralization				nounn
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	fossilisation				nounn
	noun • 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a plant or animal that existed in some earlier age; the process of being turned to stone • becoming inflexible or out of date

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