ossification

n. 成骨, 变骨, 骨化, (思想的)僵化 [医] 骨化

发音

UK /ˌɒsɪfɪˈkeɪʃn̩/
US /ˌɑsəfəˈkeɪʃən/

词形变化

ossifications 复数 ossifications

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The normal process by which bone is formed.

    骨化

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  2. 2.

    The calcification of tissue into a bonelike mass; the mass so formed.

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  3. 3.

    The process of becoming set in one's ways or beliefs; rigid conventionality.

    僵化

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

conformity

上位词 4

convention calcification conventionalism conventionality

词源

From Latin os, ossis (“bone”) + -ification. Recorded earlier than ossify.

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