About The Word Ossified
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Ossified
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What's The Definition Of Ossified?
[adj] set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs; "obsolete fossilized ways"; "an ossified bureaucratic system"
[adj] changed into bone; hardened by deposits of mineral matter; "cartilages ossified with age" Synonyms | Synonyms for Ossified: fossilised | fossilized | hard | inflexible Related Terms | Find terms related to Ossified: backed | bone | bony | calcified | callous | calloused | case-hardened | crusted | crusty | crystallized | fossilized | granulated | hardened | hornified | incrusted | indurate | indurated | lapidified | osseous | ossicular | ossiferous | osteal | petrified | reinforced | rigidified | sclerotic | set | solidified | steeled | stiffened | strengthened | toughened | vitrified See Also | Ossified In Webster's Dictionary \Os"si*fied\, a.
Changed to bone or something resembling bone; hardened by
deposits of mineral matter of any kind; -- said of tissues.
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