Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

coossification

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: coos-si-fi-ca-tion
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Ossification between two structures.

Uncountable

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."

Etymology

From co- + ossification.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: co

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does coossification mean?: Ossification between two structures.
Where does coossification come from?: From co- + ossification.

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