ossify — İngilizce Sözlük

Fiil

1. To transform (or cause to transform) from a softer animal substance into bone; particularly the processes of growth in humans and animals.

   Kullanım

   • geçişli veya geçişsiz

   Zıt anlamlılar

   deossify

   Örnekler

   […], nor do all bones of the same skeleton ossify during the samе period of time.

2. To become (or cause to become) inflexible and rigid in habits or opinions.

   Kullanım

   • geçişli veya geçişsiz
   • animate

   Eş anlamlı sözcükler

   harden

   Örnekler

   Before long, the entire organization ossifies.

   Possession of absolute knowledge would ossify the human spirit, quenching human creativity;

3. To grow (or cause to grow) formulaic and permanent.

   Kullanım

   • geçişli veya geçişsiz
   • inanimate

   Örnekler

   This accidental repartition gets repeated, develops advantages of its own, and gradually ossifies into a systematic division of labour.

   Now, in turn, we apply a revolutionary critique that […] ossifies into a rhetoric to become "the monstrous Latin of a monstrous church."

   Diğer örnekler (1)

   [T]he charge threatens to ossify into conventional wisdom before the movie's audience can get to theaters to see how misguided it is.

4. To calcify.

   Kullanım

   • nadir

   Örnekler

   The cartilages become brittle, and in many instances are ossified; the ligaments are rendered harder, but are less capable of resisting extension.

Fiil

1. become bony

   Daha genel terimler

   change stateturn

   Örnekler

   The tissue ossified

2. make rigid and set into a conventional pattern

   Eş anlamlı sözcükler

   rigidifypetrify

   Daha genel terimler

   stiffen

   Örnekler

   rigidify the training schedule

   ossified teaching methods

   Diğer örnekler (1)

   slogans petrify our thinking

3. cause to become hard and bony

   Daha genel terimler

   changealtermodify

   Örnekler

   The disease ossified the tissue