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Ectostosis

Ectostosis Meaning & Definition
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Ectostosis In Webster's Dictionary

\Ec`tos*to"sis\, n. [NL. See {Ect-}, and {Ostosis}.] (Physiol.) A process of bone formation in which ossification takes place in the perichondrium and either surrounds or gradually replaces the cartilage.

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