ossification
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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
The effect of gravity and the lack of buoyancy on land meant that body weight was suspended on the limbs, leading to increased strengthening and ossification of the limbs.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
Intramembranous ossification is the process of bone development from fibrous membranes.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
They group together to form the primary ossification center.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
Lateral ossifications equal in length to median ossification....
From The Baculum in Microtine Rodents by Sydney Anderson
