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FOSSILIZATIONS Synonyms

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

concretion
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noun

• the formation of stonelike objects within a body organ (e.g., the kidneys)

• a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body

• an increase in the density of something

• the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts

ossification
nounn
noun

• the developmental process of bone formation

• the calcification of soft tissue into a bonelike material

• the process of becoming rigidly fixed in a conventional pattern of thought or behavior

• hardened conventionality

petrification
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noun

• the process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shape

solidification
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noun

• the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization

fossilisation
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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• becoming inflexible or out of date

Best Hypernyms For FOSSILIZATIONS

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