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ossification

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


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Ossification is the process of bone formation by osteoblasts.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Ossification begins as mesenchymal cells form a template of the future bone.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Ossification is the first step on the road to extinction for great ideas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2015

Ossification is an inherent tendency of the academic process.

From Forbes • Sep. 23, 2014

Ossification in Tendon of Ilio-psoas Muscle 417 111.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis




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