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ossify [′äs·ə‚fī]
(physiology)
To form or turn into bone.


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For good measure, he trashes the ossification of the Defence Research and Development Organisation, which was set up in the 1950s to help the country become selfreliant in defence.
7) [FIGURE 3 OMITTED] [FIGURE 4 OMITTED] In our case, findings on subsequent imaging coupled with operative findings brought the diagnosis of osteoma and ossification into consideration.
Ossification is a process where cartilage is replaced by hard deposits of calcium phosphate and stretchy collagen.
 
 
 
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