osteosis
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os·te·o·sis
(ŏs′tē-ō′sĭs)n.
The formation of bony tissue, especially within other tissue such as connective tissue.
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osteosis
(ˌɒstɪˈəʊsɪs)n
a variant form of ostosis
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