Meaning of Ossify

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Ossify

1. 1
   v. t.

   To form into bone; to change from a soft animal substance into bone, as by the deposition of lime salts.

2. 2
   v. t.

   Fig.: To harden; as, to ossify the heart.

3. 3
   v. i.

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

4. 4
   v. t.

   To form into bone; to change from a soft animal substance into bone, as by the deposition of lime salts.

5. 5
   v. t.

   Fig.: To harden; as, to ossify the heart.

6. 6
   v. i.

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