Ossify (verb)
os-if-ai
Turn into bone or bony tissue.
Early 18th century: from French ossifier, from Latin os, oss- ‘bone’.
Example sentences
“Due to the trauma, that cartilage may ossify.”
os-if-ai
Turn into bone or bony tissue.
Early 18th century: from French ossifier, from Latin os, oss- ‘bone’.
“Due to the trauma, that cartilage may ossify.”