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prefossilized en · ADJ

Etymology

From pre- + fossilized.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Fossilized earlier than surrounding material.
    • The kind of fantasy that doesn’t care that human beings and these prefossilized thunder-lizards are usually thought to have been separated by millions of years? 2007 May 24, Edward Rothstein, “Adam and Eve in the Land of the Dinosaurs”, in New York Times:

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