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单词 fossilism
释义 fossilism|ˈfɒsɪlɪz(ə)m|
[f. fossil n. + -ism.]
1. The scientific study of fossils. rare—1.
1796Coleridge in J. Cottle Early Recollect. (1837) I. 192, I would thoroughly understand Mechanics; Hydrostatics..Fossilism; Chemistry [etc.].
2. The state of being a fossil, the character or nature of a fossil.
1861Med. Times 18 May 526/1 Precocity may talk of superfluous laggards and obstructive fossilism.
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