- ossification - the developmental process of bone formation
--1 is a kind of organic process, biological process
- ossification - the calcification of soft tissue into a bonelike material
--2 is a kind of calcification
Derived forms: verb ossify3, verb ossify1 - ossification - the process of becoming rigidly fixed in a conventional pattern of thught or behavior
--3 is a kind of human process
Derived form: verb ossify2 - ossification, conformity - hardened conventionality
--4 is a kind of conventionality, convention, conventionalism
Derived form: verb ossify2 - ossification - the calcification of soft tissue into a bonelike material