Coossification
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Coossification is a noun meaning Ossification between two structures.
Meaning
Ossification between two structures.
Example Sentences
Given the relative size of the specimens, the level of coossification between the quadrate and quadratojugal and the development of dorsal and mandibular condyles, it is assumed that Morphotype 1 includes quadrates belonging to juvenile, immature, sub-adult and adult individuals, so that a sequence list of ontogenetic character transformations (maturity-dependent characters) can be provided for the quadrate of Spinosaurus aegyptiacus.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include synostosis, synosteosis, syssarcosis, osteoformation, commissure, ectostosis.
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