Meaning of the word mineralized in English

What does mineralized mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

mineralized

US /ˈmɪnərəˌlaɪzd/
UK /ˈmɪnərəˌlaɪzd/

Adjective

converted into a mineral substance; impregnated with mineral matter

Example:
The ancient wood was completely mineralized, turning into petrified stone.
The fossilized bone showed signs of being heavily mineralized.