hyperossified
Ossified to an abnormal extent.
Adjective
- Ossified to an abnormal extent.
- This applies especially to the massive, hyperossified skull in which the maxilla is sutured posteriorly with the quadratojugal-quadrate, and the supratemporal opening is much reduced in size. - 2015 October 1, “An...
Origin
From hyper- + ossified.