ECTOSTOSIS


Meaning of ECTOSTOSIS in English

— ectosteal /ek tos"tee euhl/ , adj. — ectosteally , adv.

/ek'to stoh"sis, -teuh-/ , n.

the ossification of cartilage that begins under the perichondrium and proceeds inward.

[ ECT- + OSTOSIS ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .