Ossify - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈɑːsɪfaɪ|
Brit.
|ˈɒsɪfaɪ|
verb
- become bony
- make rigid and set into a conventional pattern (syn: petrify)
- cause to become hard and bony
- make rigid and set into a conventional pattern (syn: petrify)
- cause to become hard and bony
Extra examples
The cartilage will ossify, becoming bone.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: ossify
he/she/it: ossifies
present participle: ossifying
past tense: ossified
past participle: ossified
I/you/we/they: ossify
he/she/it: ossifies
present participle: ossifying
past tense: ossified
past participle: ossified
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