"Metosteon" is a word in ENGLISH

Developed from an independent center of ossification.

Ossification of the dermis.

Of or pertaining to ectostosis; as, ectosteal ossification.

A process of bone formation in which ossification takes place in the perichondrium and either surrounds or gradually replaces the …

Relating to endostosis; as, endosteal ossification.

A process of bone formation in which ossification takes place within the substance of the cartilage.

A projection, formed by a separate ossification, at the scapular end of the clavicle of many birds.

Within cartilage; endochondral; as, intercartilaginous ossification.

Within or beneath a membrane; as, intermembranous ossification.

Composed of bone; resembling bone; capable of forming bone; bony; ossific.

Capable of producing bone; having the power to change cartilage or other tissue into bone.

The formation of bone; the process, in the growth of an animal, by which inorganic material (mainly lime salts) is …

The state of being changed into a bony substance; also, a mass or point of ossified tissue.

The soft tissue, or substance, which, in developing bone, ultimately undergoes ossification.

Bone formation; ossification. See Ectostosis, and Endostosis.

Of or pertaining to parostosis; as, parosteal ossification.

Ossification which takes place in purely fibrous tracts; the formation of bone outside of the periosteum.

In front of the auditory capsule; -- applied especially to a bone, or center of ossification, in the periotic capsule.

Of or pertaining to both the squamosal and zygomatic bones; -- applied to a bone, or a center of ossification, …

A median ossification back of the lophosteon in the sternum of some birds.