-OSTOSIS

Meaning of -OSTOSIS in English

[-ostosis] n comb form, pl -ostoses or -ostosises [NL, fr. Gk -ostosis, fr. osteon bone--more at osseous]: ossification of a (specified) part or to a (specified) degree "hyperostosis"

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

-OSTOSIS — noun combining form (plural -ostoses or ~es) see: osseous ossification of a (specified) part or to a (specified) degree
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
-OSTOSIS — ˌäˈstōsə̇s noun combining form ( plural -osto·ses or -ostosises -ōˌsēz) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek -ostōsis, from osteon bone + …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OSTOSIS — (n.) Bone formation; ossification. See Ectostosis, and Endostosis.
Английский словарь Webster
OSTOSIS — ( n. ) Bone formation; ossification. See Ectostosis, and Endostosis.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OSTOSIS — /o stoh"sis/ , n. Physiol. the formation of bone; ossification. [ ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OSTOSIS — n. ossification; bone formation
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
-OSTOSIS — ( plural -ostoses or -ostosises ) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek -ostōsis, from osteon bone — more at osseous : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OSTOSIS — noun bone formation; ossification. ·see ectostosis, and endostosis.
Webster English vocab
OSTOSIS — Function: noun combining form Inflected Form: plural -ostoses or -ostosises Etymology: New Latin, from Greek -ost ō sis, from osteon …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SYNOSTOSIS — ˌsiˌnäˈstōsə̇s noun also syn·os·te·osis (ˌ)siˌnästēˈosəs, səˌn- ( plural synosto·ses also synoste·oses -ōˌsēz) Etymology: synostosis, New Latin, from syn- + -ostosis; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HYPEROSTOSIS — ˌhīpəˌräˈstōsə̇s noun ( plural hyperosto·ses -ōˌsēz) Etymology: New Latin, from hyper- + -ostosis 1. : excessive formation of bone tissue …
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ENDOSTOSIS — |enˌd+ noun ( plural endostoses ) Etymology: New Latin, from end- + -ostosis : ossification beginning in the substance of …
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ECTOSTOSIS — |ekˌt+ noun ( plural ectostoses ) Etymology: New Latin, from ect- + -ostosis : bone formation beginning immediately beneath the …
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
DYSOSTOSIS — |dis+ noun ( plural dysostoses ) Etymology: New Latin, from dys- + -ostosis : defective formation of bone
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CRANI- — combining form or cranio- Etymology: cranium : cranium crani ostosis cranio metry : cranial and cranio spinal
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OSSIFICATION — (n.) The formation of bone; the process, in the growth of an animal, by which inorganic material (mainly lime salts) …
Английский словарь Webster
OSSIFICATION — ( n. ) The formation of bone; the process, in the growth of an animal, by which inorganic material (mainly …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HYPEROSTOSIS — — hyperostotic /huy'peuhr o stot"ik/ , adj. /huy'peuhr o stoh"sis/ , n. Pathol. abnormal development of bony tissue. [ 1825-35; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EXOSTOSIS — — exostosed , adj. — exostotic /ek'so stot"ik, -seuh-/ , adj. /ek'so stoh"sis, -seuh-/ , n. , pl. exostoses /-seez/ …
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ENDOSTOSIS — /en'do stoh"sis, -deuh-/ , n. Anat. bone formation beginning in the substance of cartilage. [ 1865-70; END- + OSTOSIS ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ECTOSTOSIS — — ectosteal /ek tos"tee euhl/ , adj. — ectosteally , adv. /ek'to stoh"sis, -teuh-/ , n. the ossification of cartilage …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OSSIFICATION — noun the state of being changed into a bony substance; also, a mass or point of ossified tissue. 2. ossification …
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