Dictionary Check: ossify

"ossify" is a valid word!

Scrabble 12 points
Words with Friends 11 points

Definition

verb

become bony

Example: "The tissue ossified"
verb

make rigid and set into a conventional pattern

Example: "rigidify the training schedule"
Synonyms:
verb

cause to become hard and bony

Example: "The disease ossified the tissue"

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