fos·sil·i·za·tion
noun/ˌfɒsəlaɪˈzeɪʃn/
/ˌfɑːsələˈzeɪʃn/
(British English also fossilisation)
[uncountable]- the process of becoming a fossil or of making something into a fossil
化石：变成化石或将某些东西制成化石的过程 - Amber is a superb medium for the fossilization of fragile organisms.
琥珀是脆弱生物化石化的极好媒介。
- Amber is a superb medium for the fossilization of fragile organisms.
- (disapproving) the process of becoming, or of making somebody/something become, fixed and unable to change or develop
（使人或物）僵化 - the fossilization of the monarchy
君主制的僵化
- the fossilization of the monarchy