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Definition of Ostosis
1. n. Bone formation; ossification. See Ectostosis, and Endostosis.
Definition of Ostosis
1. Noun. (biology) bone formation; ossification ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ostosis
1. the formation of bone [n -TOSES or -TOSISES]
Medical Definition of Ostosis
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Ostosis
Literary usage of Ostosis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A System of oral surgery: Being a Treatise on the Diseases and Surgery of by James Edmund Garretson (1884)
"THE term ostosis is derived from the Greek words sí, " out of," and <m-ìm, a "
bone :" it denotes an osseous tumor which forms on the surface of ..."
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