† ossifiantadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ossify v., -ant suffix¹.

Etymology: < ossify v. + -ant suffix¹.

Obsolete. rare.

Ossifying. In quot. figurative: becoming hard and rigid.

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the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > formation of bone > [adjective]

ossific1638

ossified1695

ossifying1722

ossificated1727

symphysial1835

osteogenetic1857

ossifiant1860

osteogenic1860

parosteal1869

ossificatory1870

osteoplastic1870

parostotic1870

osteogenous1872

symphysian-

1860 J. Ruskin Unto this Last i, in Cornhill Mag. Aug. 156 Assuming, not that the human being has no skeleton, but that it is all skeleton, it founds an ossifiant theory of progress on this negation of a soul.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	ossifiant
释义	† ossifiantadj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ossify v., -ant suffix¹. Etymology: < ossify v. + -ant suffix¹. Obsolete. rare. Ossifying. In quot. figurative: becoming hard and rigid. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > formation of bone > [adjective] ossific1638 ossified1695 ossifying1722 ossificated1727 symphysial1835 osteogenetic1857 ossifiant1860 osteogenic1860 parosteal1869 ossificatory1870 osteoplastic1870 parostotic1870 osteogenous1872 symphysian- 1860 J. Ruskin Unto this Last i, in Cornhill Mag. Aug. 156 Assuming, not that the human being has no skeleton, but that it is all skeleton, it founds an ossifiant theory of progress on this negation of a soul. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adj.1860
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