| Perhaps in the end the boutiques will themselves multiply and ossify into sterile chains. |
| The joint between the incus and stapes is likewise a cartilagenous joint, with a tendency to ossify in older humans. |
| In short, rather than incarnating societies' dynamism, it may sometimes ossify their structures and regulations. |
| The mentomecklians do not ossify until approximately the same time that the quadratojugal appears in the upper jaw. |
| The postcranial skeleton, and especially the vertebrae, carpals and tarsals, were very slow to ossify. |
| But one has to avoid instituting distrust by imposing rigid structures that will ossify the organization. |
