Ossifying

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  • v. Present participle of ossify.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Changing into bone; becoming bone.
    • Word Usage
    "—The zygomatic bone is generally described as ossifying from three centers—one for the malar and two for the orbital portion; these appear about the eighth week and fuse about the fifth month of fetal life."
    Verb Stem
    ossify   
     
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