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ossification
UK
/ˌɒs.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌɑː.sə.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
ossifications
pl
Translations
The ossification of the cartilage is a crucial process in bone development.
Окостенение хряща является важным процессом в развитии костей.
The ossification of ideas can lead to a lack of innovation.
Окостенелость идей может привести к отсутствию инноваций.
Additional translations
Definitions
Ossification is crucial during the development of the fetal skeleton.
The ossification of the company's policies made it difficult to implement new ideas.
The X-ray showed an ossification near the tendon attachment.
more ossification
Comp.
most ossification
Super.
UK
/ˌɒs.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌɑː.sə.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
Used attributively in medical/biological contexts (e.g., "ossification centers").
Definitions
Ossification defects can lead to skeletal abnormalities.