From pre- + fossilization. <span class="searchmatch">prefossilization</span> (uncountable) prior fossilization...
doesn’t care that human beings and these <span class="searchmatch">prefossilized</span> thunder-lizards are usually thought to have been separated by millions of years? <span class="searchmatch">prefossilization</span>...
becoming fixed, unchanging, and out of date. Hyponym: word fossilization <span class="searchmatch">prefossilization</span> the process of conversion into a fossil the process of becoming fixed...
Thesaurus:obsolete or Thesaurus:unfashionable fossilized lightning nonfossilized <span class="searchmatch">prefossilized</span> semifossilized subfossilized unfossilized in a state of fossilisation...