Fossiled

/ˈfɒsɪld/ adjective

Definition

Fossilized; converted to or preserved as a fossil; having become stone-like through fossilization.

Etymology

From fossil plus -ed suffix, creating an adjective form parallel to fossilized or fossilated.

Kelly Says

A fossiled creature isn't actually 'dead' in the traditional sense—it's been reimagined as a crystal, a mineral record, almost a new form of existence that outlasts living cells by hundreds of millions of years!

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