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- [ek-to-stoh-sis, -tuh-]
- /ˌɛk tɒˈstoʊ sɪs, -tə-/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ek-to-stoh-sis, -tuh-]
- /ˌɛk tɒˈstoʊ sɪs, -tə-/
Definitions of ectostosis word
- noun ectostosis the ossification of cartilage that begins under the perichondrium and proceeds inward. 1
- noun ectostosis (physiology) A process of bone formation in which ossification takes place in the perichondrium and either surrounds or gradually replaces the cartilage. 1
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Parts of speech for Ectostosis
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ectostosis popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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