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to ossify
01
закостенеть
to harden and turn into bone
1.1
окостенеть
to cause something, such as a cartilage, to harden and change into bone
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окостеневать
to cause something, such as an idea, system, habit, etc. to become fixed and opposed to change
2.1
окостенеть
to become very inflexible and opposed to change
ossify
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ossified
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ossified
adj
Пример
Over time, the cartilage will ossify, becoming a solid bone structure.
As the child grows, the soft spots in their skull will gradually ossify.
The fractured bone began to ossify, gradually healing and regaining its strength.
The x-ray revealed that the damaged cartilage had started to ossify.
In older individuals, the spine may begin to ossify, leading to stiffness and reduced flexibility.
