• fossilisation

Fromfossil +‎-ization orfossilize +‎-ation.

fossilization (countable anduncountable,pluralfossilizations)

1. The process of converting, or of being converted, into afossil.

   Synonym:fossilification

2. (figuratively, by extension) The process of becoming fixed, unchanging, and out of date.

   Hyponym:word fossilization

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