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Ossification vs Osteogenesis - What's the difference?

ossification | osteogenesis |

As nouns the difference between ossification and osteogenesis

is that ossification is the normal process by which bone is formed while osteogenesis is the formation and development of bone.

ossification

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • the normal process by which bone is formed
  • the calcification of tissue into a bonelike mass; the mass so formed
  • the process of becoming set in one's ways or beliefs; rigid conventionality

    • osteogenesis

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia osteogenesis) (osteogeneses)
  • (physiology) The formation and development of bone

    • See also

    * dysosteogenesis, dysostosis