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| Ostosis | ‖n. [ NL., from Gr. 'oste`on a bone. ] (Physiol.) Bone formation; ossification. See Ectostosis, and Endostosis. [ 1913 Webster ] | Dermostosis | ‖n. [ NL., from Gr. &unr_; skin + &unr_; bone. ] (Physiol.) Ossification of the dermis. [ 1913 Webster ] | Ectostosis | ‖n. [ NL. See Ect-, and Ostosis. ] (Physiol.) A process of bone formation in which ossification takes place in the perichondrium and either surrounds or gradually replaces the cartilage. [ 1913 Webster ] | Endostosis | n. [ NL. See Endo-, and Ostosis. ] (Physiol.) A process of bone formation in which ossification takes place within the substance of the cartilage. [ 1913 Webster ] | Exostosis | ‖n. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_;; &unr_; out + &unr_; bone: cf. F &unr_; exostose. ] 1. (Med.) Any protuberance of a bone which is not natural; an excrescence or morbid enlargement of a bone. Coxe. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. (Bot.) A knot formed upon or in the wood of trees by disease. | Parostosis | ‖n. [ NL. See Para-, and Ostosis. ] (Physiol.) Ossification which takes place in purely fibrous tracts; the formation of bone outside of the periosteum. [ 1913 Webster ] | Synostosis | ‖n. [ NL. ] Same as Synosteosis. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| | | | | Dermostosis | ‖n. [ NL., from Gr. &unr_; skin + &unr_; bone. ] (Physiol.) Ossification of the dermis. [ 1913 Webster ] | Ectostosis | ‖n. [ NL. See Ect-, and Ostosis. ] (Physiol.) A process of bone formation in which ossification takes place in the perichondrium and either surrounds or gradually replaces the cartilage. [ 1913 Webster ] | Endostosis | n. [ NL. See Endo-, and Ostosis. ] (Physiol.) A process of bone formation in which ossification takes place within the substance of the cartilage. [ 1913 Webster ] | Exostosis | ‖n. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_;; &unr_; out + &unr_; bone: cf. F &unr_; exostose. ] 1. (Med.) Any protuberance of a bone which is not natural; an excrescence or morbid enlargement of a bone. Coxe. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. (Bot.) A knot formed upon or in the wood of trees by disease. | Ostosis | ‖n. [ NL., from Gr. 'oste`on a bone. ] (Physiol.) Bone formation; ossification. See Ectostosis, and Endostosis. [ 1913 Webster ] | Parostosis | ‖n. [ NL. See Para-, and Ostosis. ] (Physiol.) Ossification which takes place in purely fibrous tracts; the formation of bone outside of the periosteum. [ 1913 Webster ] | Synostosis | ‖n. [ NL. ] Same as Synosteosis. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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