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Ossification

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conformitynounThe state of being conforming, of complying with a set of rules, with a norm or standard.

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conformitynounThe state of being conforming, of complying with a set of rules, with a norm or standard.
endochondralWithin cartilage.
enchondralendochondral; within cartilage
perichondralRelating to the layer of fibrous connective tissue that envelops cartilage (other than at the joints)
heterotopic(medicine) Occurring in an abnormal anatomical location.
intramembranouswithin a membrane
intracartilaginous(anatomy) Within the cartilage.
rigiditynounThe quality or state of being rigid; lack of pliability; the quality of resisting change of physical shape.
inflexibilitynounThe quality or state of being inflexible, or not capable of being bent or changed; unyielding stiffness
formingverbThe act by which something is formed; formation.
cornificationnounA general hardening of the skin.
efformationnoun(obsolete) The act of giving shape or form; formation.
boningnoun(slang, vulgar) An act of sexual intercourse.
maturationnounThe process of becoming mature.
makingnounThe act of forming, causing, or constituting; workmanship; construction.
upgrowthnounThe process or result of growing up; progress; development.
youngeningnounThe act or process of making or becoming young.
agingnounThe process of becoming older or more mature.
developingverbIn the process of development.
orthodoxizationnounThe process of making orthodox.

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