noun Date: 1697 1. the natural process of bone formation, the hardening (as of muscular tissue) into a bony substance, a mass or particle of ossified tissue, a tendency toward or state of being molded into a rigid, conventional, sterile, or unimaginative condition
OSSIFICATION
Meaning of OSSIFICATION in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012