Of, relating to, or causing ossification; characterized by or exhibiting ossification.

In a state of ossification; bony, osseous.

Ossified.

Of or pertaining to, situated at, or forming a symphysis. symphysial angle n. see quot. 1890.

= osteogenic, adj.

Ossifying. In quot. figurative: becoming hard and rigid.

Histology and Physiology. Of, relating to, or involved in osteogenesis.

Anatomy and Zoology. Relating to or designating bone that develops adjacent to or outside the periosteum. Obsolete.

Of, relating to, or involved in ossification.

Medicine and Physiology. Of, relating to, or causing the formation or proliferation of bone; osteogenic; osteoblastic.

= osteogenic, adj.