Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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ossification | Yes | No | No | No |
calcification | Yes | No | No | No |
ossification (noun) | calcification (noun) |
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hardened conventionality | a process that impregnates something with calcium (or calcium salts) |
the developmental process of bone formation | tissue hardened by deposition of lime salts |
the process of becoming rigidly fixed in a conventional pattern of thought or behavior | an inflexible and unchanging state |
the calcification of soft tissue into a bonelike material |