fossilizableadj.

Brit.

/ˈfɒsl̩ʌɪzəbl/,

/ˈfɒsᵻlʌɪzəbl/, U.S.

/ˈfɑsəˌlaɪzəb(ə)l/

Forms: see fossilize v. and -able suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: fossilize v., -able suffix.

Etymology: < fossilize v. + -able suffix.

Of an organism or part of an organism: able to be fossilized.

ΚΠ

1860 R. Owen Palaeontology 101 What then..were the conditions under which so immense an extent..of sediment was deposited..that precluded the preservation of the fossilizable parts of fishes.

1934 Sci. News Let. 24 Feb. 127/2 If any life existed on land, it must have been scanty, or without any fossilizable parts.

1990 C. Pellant Rocks, Minerals & Fossils 101/1 Common, easily recognized fossils with hard fossilizable remains have the edge over such creatures as jellyfish.

2002 S. J. Gould Struct. Evolutionary Theory x. 1155 All major bilaterian phyla with conspicuously fossilizable hard parts make their first appearance in the fossil record within the remarkably short interval..of the so-called Cambrian explosion.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	fossilizable
释义	fossilizableadj. Brit. /ˈfɒsl̩ʌɪzəbl/, /ˈfɒsᵻlʌɪzəbl/, U.S. /ˈfɑsəˌlaɪzəb(ə)l/ Forms: see fossilize v. and -able suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: fossilize v., -able suffix. Etymology: < fossilize v. + -able suffix. Of an organism or part of an organism: able to be fossilized. ΚΠ 1860 R. Owen Palaeontology 101 What then..were the conditions under which so immense an extent..of sediment was deposited..that precluded the preservation of the fossilizable parts of fishes. 1934 Sci. News Let. 24 Feb. 127/2 If any life existed on land, it must have been scanty, or without any fossilizable parts. 1990 C. Pellant Rocks, Minerals & Fossils 101/1 Common, easily recognized fossils with hard fossilizable remains have the edge over such creatures as jellyfish. 2002 S. J. Gould Struct. Evolutionary Theory x. 1155 All major bilaterian phyla with conspicuously fossilizable hard parts make their first appearance in the fossil record within the remarkably short interval..of the so-called Cambrian explosion. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1860
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