Difference between fossilate and fossilize
fossilize
Definitions
verb
- become mentally inflexible
- convert to a fossil
Examples
Fossilized distrust indicates failure at this key democratic task of holding majorities and minorities together.
Today more than a dozen transitional whale fossils have been unearthed - an excellent series for such rarely fossilized animals.
Their hypothesis can be tested by the discovery of fossilized stomach contents for Pakicetus.
