ossicle |
چھوٹی ھڈی عَظم صغیر ۔ کوئی چھوٹی ہڈی والی ۔ |
(1) - Ossicle (n.) One of numerous small calcareous structures forming the skeleton of certain echinoderms, as the starfishes. (2) - Ossicle (n.) A little bone; as, the auditory ossicles in the tympanum of the ear. |
ossification |
جمود اختیار ۔ بے حس ۔ |
(1) - Ossification (n.) The state of being changed into a bony substance; also, a mass or point of ossified tissue. (2) - Ossification (n.) The formation of bone; the process, in the growth of an animal, by which inorganic material (mainly lime salts) is deposited in cartilage or membrane, forming bony tissue; ostosis. |