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Definition and Synonyms for 化石
| 1. | 石化 | 石のような、固い、ぼうっとしていて、呆然とさせる |
| Petrify | cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned | |
| Synonyms: | 化石, 石化 | |
| 2. | 化石 | 柔軟性がないか時代遅れであること |
| Fossilisation | becoming inflexible or out of date | |
| Synonyms: | 化石 | |
| 3. | 化石 | 精神的に融通がきかなくなる |
| Fossilize | become mentally inflexible | |
| Synonyms: | 化石 | |
| 4. | 骨化 | 固くなり通常のパターンになる |
| Rigidify | make rigid and set into a conventional pattern | |
| Synonyms: | 化石, 骨化 | |
| 5. | 石化 | 石への変化 |
| Lapidify | change into stone | |
| Synonyms: | 化石, 石化 | |
| 6. | 石化 | 化石に変える |
| Fossilize | convert to a fossil | |
| Synonyms: | 化石, 石化 | |
| 7. | 化石 | 昔の地質時代に存在し、土から発掘された、植物または動物の遺体（または痕跡） |
| Fossil | the remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil | |
| Synonyms: | 化石 |
Meanings for each kanji in 化石
| » | 化 | change; take the form of; influence; enchant; delude; -ization |
| » | 石 | stone |
Categories 化石 is a member of
| 1. | 変ずる | 何かの性質、目的または機能を変える |
| Convert | change the nature, purpose, or function of something | |
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| 2. | 消す | 活発さ、激しさあるいは活気を減少させる |
| Deaden | make less lively, intense, or vigorous | |
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| 3. | 移行 | ある状態または場所から次へ移行する行為 |
| Passage | the act of passing from one state or place to the next | |
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| 4. | 年老いる | 古いかより古くなる |
| Age | grow old or older | |
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| 5. | 硬直させる | 固いかより固くする |
| Stiffen | make stiff or stiffer | |
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| 6. | 石化 | 化石に変える |
| Fossilize | convert to a fossil | |
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| 7. | 残り | 使われていない、あるいはまだある物 |
| Remains | any object that is left unused or still extant | |
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