ossification
The origin and history of ossification.
Etymology
The word is built from Latin os, ossis, meaning bone, plus the ending -ification. The noun is recorded earlier than the verb ossify.
The origin and history of ossification.
The word is built from Latin os, ossis, meaning bone, plus the ending -ification. The noun is recorded earlier than the verb ossify.
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