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ectostosis - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'ectostosis' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Ectostosis [ n.]
- A process of bone formation in which ossification takes place in the perichondrium and either surrounds or gradually replaces the cartilage.

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ect- ectad ectal ectasia ectasis ectental ecteron ectethmoid ecthlipsis ecthorea

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