- Bone like
- bone related
- Osseous.
- Became bone like
- Become rigid
- Harden into ice
- To form into bone; to change from a soft animal
substance into bone, as by the deposition of lime salts.
- Fig.: To harden; as, to ossify the heart.
- To become bone; to change from a soft tissue to a hard
bony tissue.
- Became bone like
- Turned to bone or bony tissue
- Changed to bone or something resembling bone; hardened by
deposits of mineral matter of any kind; -- said of tissues.
- of Ossify
- Like a bird's wing in form; as, a pterygoid bone.
- Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the pterygoid
bones, pterygoid processes, or the whole sphenoid bone.
- A pterygoid bone.
- Like stone; hard; stony; rocky; as, the petrous part of
the temporal bone.
- Same as Petrosal.
- Like a bed; -- applied to several processes on the inner
side of the sphenoid bone.
- Shaped like a cup; as, the cotyloid cavity, which
receives the head of the thigh bone.
- Pertaining to a cotyloid cavity; as, the cotyloid
ligament, or notch.