Associations to the word «Ossified»
Noun
- Tendon
- Cartilage
- Vertebra
- Skeleton
- Ligament
- Skull
- Rib
- Bone
- Palate
- Spine
- Tail
- Amphibian
- Embryo
- Dinosaur
- Crocodile
- Joint
- Membrane
- Limb
- Specimen
- Maturity
- Mammal
- Tissue
- Ideology
- Fin
- Plate
- Arch
- Digit
- Jaw
- Skin
- Fossil
- Tooth
- Nerve
- Modification
- Reduction
- Portion
- Lung
- Fig
- Opening
- Muscle
- Back
- Fish
- Structure
- Absence
- Animal
- Body
- Genus
- Tongue
- Co
- Neck
- Center
- Row
- Element
- Process
- Bird
- Column
Adjective
Wiktionary
OSSIFIED, adjective. Inflexible, old-fashioned (of ideas or attitudes).
OSSIFIED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of ossify
Dictionary definition
OSSIFIED, adjective. Set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs; "obsolete fossilized ways"; "an ossified bureaucratic system".
Wise words
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and
principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
free creation.