ossific

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
13
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ɒˈsɪf.ɪk/
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/ɒˈsɪf.ɪk/ · /ɑˈsɪf.ɪk/

Definition of ossific

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Capable of producing bone; having the power to change cartilage or other tissue into bone.
    “ossific deposit”
    “ossific matter”
    “ossific nodule”
    “ossific nucleus”

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Etymology

From Latin os, ossis (“bone”) + facere (“to make”). Compare French ossifique.

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