fossilism

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The science or state of fossils. uncountable
    — April 1797, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, letter to Mr. Cottle I would be a tolerable Mathematician, I would thoroughly know Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Optics, and Astronomy, Botany, Metallurgy, Fossilism, Chemistry, Geology, Anatomy, Medicine […]
  2. The state of being extremely antiquated in views and opinions. uncountable
  3. A policy of reliance on fossil fuels. uncountable
    — Suffice it to say that the recourse to nuclear energy magnifies the problems of fossilism.

词源

From fossil + -ism.
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