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Ossification

Noun

Word Frequency: 1.0

Definitions

1.NounThe normal process by which bone is formed.

2.NounThe calcification of tissue into a bonelike mass; the mass so formed.

3.NounThe process of becoming set in one's ways or beliefs; rigid conventionality.

Synonyms

conformity endochondral enchondral perichondral heterotopic intramembranous intracartilaginous rigidity inflexibility forming cornification efformation

Rhymes With

trepidation indignation exhilaration veneration elation condemnation gratification inclination

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