endostosis
[ en-do-stoh-sis, -duh- ]
/ ˌɛn dɒˈstoʊ sɪs, -də- /
noun Anatomy.
bone formation beginning in the substance of cartilage.
Words nearby endostosis
endosporium,
endostatin,
endosteitis,
endosteoma,
endosteum,
endostosis,
endostyle,
endosulfan,
endosymbiont,
endosymbiosis,
endotendineum
British Dictionary definitions for endostosis
endostosis
/ (ˌɛndɒsˈtəʊsɪs) /
noun plural -ses (-siːz)
the conversion of cartilage into bone