Crossword-Solution: OSSIFICATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Ossification | n. | The formation of bone; the process, in the growth of an animal, by which inorganic material (mainly lime salts) is deposited in cartilage or membrane, forming bony tissue; ostosis. |
| Ossification | n. | The state of being changed into a bony substance; also, a mass or point of ossified tissue. |
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| the natural process of bone formation | 1 answer |
| Bone formation | 3 answers |
| Hardening | 64 answers |
| Bone | 64 answers |
| Opacity | 71 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with OSSIFICATION (5)
The child weighed 10 1/2 pounds and had a large head in a remarkably advanced stage of ossification, with the fontanelles nearly closed.
Ossification of the fontanelles in a mature infant would necessarily prevent full development of the brain.
Jeaffreson describes a female of thirty, living in India, who was affected with complete ossification of the iris.
Ossification of the Penis.--MacClellann speaks of a man of fifty-two whose penis was curved and distorted in such a manner that urine could not be passed without pain and coitus was impossible.
The nodules or "adventitious joints" were the result of imperfect ossification, or, in other words, of motion before ossification was completed.
Quotes with OSSIFICATION (1)
Before drifting away entirely, he found himself reflecting---not for the first time---on the peculiarity of adults. Thet took laxatives, liquor, or sleeping pills to drive away their terrors so that sleep would come, and their terrors were so tame and domestic: the job, the money, what the teacher will think if I can't get Jennie nicer clothes, does my wife still love me, who are my friends. They were pallid compared to the fears every child lies cheek and jowl with in his da…