How do you pronounce ossify?

ossify is pronounced as /ˈɒsɪfaɪ/.

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ossify

🪨ossify (ossifai)

verb

/ˈɒsɪfaɪ/

ossifier (ossifier)

ossified ostensible

Signification

to turn into bone or become rigid and inflexible

Traduction de la signification

se transformer en os ou devenir rigide et inflexible

Phrases d'exemple

With age, some tissues tend to ossify.

Avec l'âge, certains tissus ont tendance à s'ossifier.

Expressions d'exemple

ossified attitudes

attitudes rigides

Synonymes

harden, calcify, stiffen, fossilize

Antonymes

soften, loosen, melt

Collocations

ossify with age, ossify into, ossified system, ossified attitude

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