Hyphenation of fossilize

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word fossilize? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

fos-silize

Definitions of fossilize:

1.	Convert to a fossil The little animals fossilized and are now embedded in the limestone
2.	Become mentally inflexible

Synonyms of fossilize:

verb	fossilise, convert, change over
verb	fossilise, senesce, age, get on, mature, maturate

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.