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Ossifying

Changing into bone becoming bone as the ossifying process

To form into bone to change from a soft animal substance into bone as by the deposition of lime salts

the cranium between the basioccipital and the presphenoid which usually ossifies separately in the embryo or in the young and becomes

fish in which the skeleton may be calcified but not ossified a cartilaginous fish

or coral It may be soft or more or less ossified See Coral

The end or other superficial part of a bone which ossifies separately from the central portion or diaphysis

Changed to bone or something resembling bone hardened by deposits of mineral matter of any kind said of tissues