Ossify : (AH-suh-fye) a verb meaning something becomes hardened or conventional and opposed to change. In medical contexts, something that ossifies (such as cartilage) forms or is transformed …
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Ossify: (AH-suh-fye) a verb meaning something becomes hardened or conventional and opposed to change. In medical contexts, something that ossifies (such as cartilage) forms or is transformed into bone.
"I asked if she'd reconsider her position, but her opinions on the matter have clearly ossified."