ossify

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for ossify

ossify 🔊 /ɑˈsʌfajˌ/

ossify : ඇට බවට හරවනවා

ossify : ඇට බවට හැරෙනවා

ossify : සවි වෙනවා

ossify definition

Transitive verb.

  1. To form into bone; to change from a soft animal substance into bone, as by the deposition of lime salts.
  2. Fig.: To harden; as, to ossify the heart.

Intransitive verb. To become bone; to change from a soft tissue to a hard bony tissue.