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ossification

[os-uh-fi-key-shuhn] / ˌɒs ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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The ossification of the bone fragments also indicates that pressure was occasionally applied to the stump as the young hunter-gatherer probably rested on it after the limb was removed, he added.

From Washington Post Sep. 7, 2022

All of the bones of the body, except for the flat bones of the skull, mandible, and clavicles, are formed through endochondral ossification.

From Textbooks Jun. 9, 2022

Endochondral ossification is the process of bone development from hyaline cartilage.

From Textbooks Jun. 9, 2022

They then differentiate into osteoblasts at the ossification center.

From Textbooks Jun. 9, 2022

"My Sulphuretted Tablets will knock out the ossification and as for the rest it's all diet."

From The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains by Waterloo, Stanley




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