ossify

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ossify Definition

• (v) become bony; "The tissue ossified"
• (v) make rigid and set into a conventional pattern; "rigidify the training schedule"; "ossified teaching methods"; "slogans petrify our thinking"
• (v) cause to become hard and bony; "The disease ossified the tissue"

ossify Synonyms

• ossify
• petrify
• rigidify