单词 | ossification |
释义 | ossification (once / 30152 pages) n WORD FAMILY ossification: deossification, ossifications+/ossify: ossification, ossified, ossifies, ossifying USAGE EXAMPLESSixty to seventy per cent of those injuries exhibited heterotopic ossification: the wounds had bone growing in the soft tissue, where it didn’t belong. The New Yorker(Feb 29, 2016) Except, more than anything, this ossification at the upper echelons represents an enormous problem for the music business. The Guardian(Feb 15, 2016) Ossification is the first step on the road to extinction for great ideas. Wall Street Journal(Jul 10, 2015) 1n the developmental process of bone formation Hyper biological process, organic process a process occurring in living organisms 2n the calcification of soft tissue into a bonelike material Hyper calcification a process that impregnates something with calcium (or calcium salts) 3n the process of becoming rigidly fixed in a conventional pattern of thought or behavior Hyper human process a process in which human beings are involved 4n hardened conventionality Syn|Hyper conformity convention, conventionalism, conventionality orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional |
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