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Osteoids vs Mineralization - What's the difference?

osteoids | mineralization |

As nouns the difference between osteoids and mineralization

is that osteoids is while mineralization is a form of fossilization in which the organic parts of an organism are replaced by minerals.

osteoids

English

Noun

(head)

    • mineralization

    English

    Alternative forms

    * mineralisation

    Noun

    (wikipedia mineralization) (-)
  • A form of fossilization in which the organic parts of an organism are replaced by minerals
  • The breakdown of organic matter in the soil to form soluble inorganic compounds
  • (medicine) The deposition of calcium salts in abnormal parts of the skeleton
  • The addition of minerals to water to make a mineral water

    • Related terms

    *mineralize