chondrify
/tʃɒndraɪfaɪ/Definitions
1. verb
to convert bone-like tissue or cartilage into bone
“The process of chondrification occurred slowly, but the results were remarkable.”
2. verb
to form or become cartilage or bone-like tissue
“The cells began to chondrify and eventually formed a bony structure.”
3. noun
the process of converting cartilage into bone
“The medical professional observed the chondrification process and took notes.”