Home › Words › C › coossificationcoossificationcoossification means ossification between two structures.EtymologyFrom co- + ossification.nounOssification between two structures.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.coossify 79% match — To ossify along with another vs coossification →coossified 76% match — ossified along with another vs coossification →synostosis 61% match — The healthy fusion of adjacent bones by the growth of a bony material. vs coossification →parostosis 59% match — ossification which takes place in purely fibrous tracts; the formation of bone outside of the periosteum vs coossification →ectostosis 59% match — A process of bone formation in which ossification takes place in the perichondrium and either surrounds or gradually replaces the cartilage. vs coossification →endostosis 59% match — A process of bone formation in which ossification takes place within the substance of the cartilage. vs coossification →coxosternal 58% match — Relating to a coxosternum vs coossification →coxosternum 58% match — Part of the sternum of an arthropod, adjacent with the coxa. vs coossification →