1699, in the meaning defined attransitive sense 1 Time Traveler The first known use ofossifywas in 1699 See more words from the same year Podcast Get Word of the Day delivered to your inbox! Cite this Entry Styl
The term ossifying fibroma is derived from the Latin word ‘ossis’ meaning bone and ‘fy’ to render or make a structure, so cumulatively it means to convert a tissue to bone-like hardness. In 1992, WHO classified it as a benign fibro-osseous lesion and made two tumor ...
The higher elasticity (meaning lower elastic moduli) of the decalcified bone samples compared to all other soft tissues in this study resembles the free spaces that occurred after the removal of the organic matrix, allowing the remaining collagen scaffold to expand into the same. In contrast, AT...