| id | GO:0001503 Detailed information |
|---|---|
| name | ossification |
| namespace | biological_process |
| def | "The formation of bone or of a bony substance, or the conversion of fibrous tissue or of cartilage into bone or a bony substance." [GOC:mtg_mpo, PMID:17572649] |
| synonym | "bone biosynthesis" EXACT [] |
| synonym | "bone formation" EXACT [] |
| synonym | "osteogenesis" EXACT [] |
| xref | Wikipedia:Ossification |
| is_a | GO:0032501 ! multicellular organismal process |