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Meaning of "ossifier" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OSSIFIER

ossifier  [ˈɒsɪˌfaɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OSSIFIER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ossifier is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OSSIFIER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ossifier in the English dictionary

The definition of ossifier in the dictionary is sb or sth that encourages the adoption of fixed or rigid ideas, attitudes, positions, etc.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OSSIFIER


amplifier
ˈæmplɪˌfaɪə
basifier
ˈbeɪsɪˌfaɪə
classifier
ˈklæsɪˌfaɪə
crucifier
ˈkruːsɪˌfaɪə
decalcifier
diːˈkælsɪˌfaɪə
demulsifier
diːˈmʌlsɪˌfaɪə
densifier
ˈdɛnsɪˌfaɪə
diversifier
daɪˈvɜːsɪˌfaɪə
emulsifier
ɪˈmʌlsɪˌfaɪə
falsifier
ˈfɔːlsɪˌfaɪə
gasifier
ˈɡæsɪˌfaɪə
humidifier
hjuːˈmɪdɪˌfaɪə
intensifier
ɪnˈtɛnsɪˌfaɪə
magnifier
ˈmæɡnɪˌfaɪə
modifier
ˈmɒdɪˌfaɪə
opacifier
əʊˈpæsɪˌfaɪə
pacifier
ˈpæsɪˌfaɪə
purifier
ˈpjʊərɪˌfaɪə
qualifier
ˈkwɒlɪˌfaɪə
specifier
ˈspɛsɪˌfaɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OSSIFIER

ossia
Ossian
Ossianic
ossicle
ossicular
Ossie
Ossietzky
ossiferous
ossific
ossification
ossified
ossifies
ossifrage
ossify
ossivorous
osso bucco
ossuaries
ossuary

WORDS THAT END LIKE OSSIFIER

air purifier
beautifier
certifier
clarifier
dehumidifier
edifier
fier
fructifier
identifier
image intensifier
justifier
notifier
operational amplifier
power amplifier
preamplifier
quantifier
signifier
simplifier
unifier
verifier
water purifier

Synonyms and antonyms of ossifier in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ossifier» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OSSIFIER

Find out the translation of ossifier to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ossifier from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ossifier» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

ossifier
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ossifier
570 millions of speakers

English

ossifier
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ossifier
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ossifier
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ossifier
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ossifier
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ossifier
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ossifier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ossifier
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ossifier
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ossifier
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ossifier
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ossifier
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ossifier
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ossifier
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अस्थिर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ossifier
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ossifier
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ossifier
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ossifier
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ossifier
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ossifier
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ossifier
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ossifier
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ossifier
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ossifier

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OSSIFIER»

The term «ossifier» is used very little and occupies the 185.607 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ossifier

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OSSIFIER»

Discover the use of ossifier in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ossifier and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
An English - French Military Dictionary
... med orthopédiste m, f Orwellian N adj (literature) d'Orwell, orwellien osmosis N n osmosef ossification N n ossificationf ossify lit, fig, vi s'ossifier, vt ossifier ossuary n ossuaire m ostracise N vt frappper d'ostracisme, mettre au ban ostracism n ...
Bill St. Amour, 2012
2
Dictionnaire FRANÇAIS-TSHILUBA et TSHILUBA-FRANÇAIS
v.t. kuandamuna mifuba; 2. v.pr. s‟ossifier, kuandamuka mifuba ostensible adj. -- dibo mwa kuleja; apparent, --mueneke ostentation n.f. didileja otage n.m. lukole; prendre en otage, prendre comme otage, kukuata lukole otarie n.f. ntambwe wa ...
Mathieu Kayoka Mudingay
3
Grand Dictionnaire Hachette-Oxford
orléaniste • ossifier orléaniste /Orleanist/ adj, nmf Orleanist Orléans /Orleì/ • p. 894 npr Orléans orlon® /Orlï/ nm Orlon® orme /Orm/ nm 1 (arbre) elm (tree); 2 ( bois) elm (wood); en d in elm ormeau, pl dx /Ormo/ nm 1 Bot young elm tree; 2 Zool ...
Marie-Hélène Corréard, Valerie Grundy, Jean-Benoit Ormal-Grenon, 2007
4
Complex Systems
Each symbol of moving data will cross the tape and then hit an ossifier, which will convert it into tape data. Figure 2 shows a time history of such a glider system, with the initial state shown at the top, and time increasing down the picture, so a ...
‎2004
5
ElderSpeak: A Thesaurus or Compendium of Words Related to ...
F ossifier turn into bone < L os bone]. n. ossification (os"si-fi-kay'shǝn). adj. ossific (os-sif'fik). See past. See innovation, misoneism. oste(o) - (os'tee-ō) pref., denoting relationship to a bone or the bones < G osteon bone. osteoarthritis ...
James L. Reynolds, MD, 2014
6
Chambers concise dictionary
... ossified, ossifying) 1 tr& intr to turn into or make something turn into bone or a bonelike substance. 2 intr said of one's opinions or habits, etc: to become rigid, fixed or inflexible. [18c: from French ossifier, from Latin os bone + facere to ...
Ian Brookes, 2004
7
Papers Presented at the Fourteenth International Conference ...
... au sujet de La Théologie comme science du P. M.-D. Chenu: 'Il convient qu'il y ait dans l'Église en permanence des lecteurs de Grégoire de Nysse pour empêcher les purs métaphysiciens de s'ossifier dans leur théologie', p. 291-2.
Frances Margaret Young, Mark J. Edwards, Paul M. Parvis, 2006
8
The Works of Arthur Murphy
Painting indeed partakes sufliciently of these qualities, to entitle her to the name ossifier; has many seatures like, and in the execution of her designs is mostly direcited by the same rules. Both must. have unity of aftion and unity of character,  ...
Arthur Murphy, 1786
9
Up the Rhine. Romances and extravaganza
But power is a frightful ossifier, and in many other instances has made a Bony part of the human heart. Sans Souci pleased me little ; and the conceit of a statue of Justice, so placed in the garden that Frederick at his writing-table "might always ...
Thomas Hood, Epes Sargent, 1869
10
Statuts provinciaux de Bas-Canada
... mais que le dit Ossifier Rapporteur se co duira dans l'exécution de son Office d' une manière intègre et impartiale, et prendra et entrera, ou fera entier et pren- die fidèlement les votes des Electeurs dans le livre de Poil ci-devant mentioné, ...
Québec (Province), 1797

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OSSIFIER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ossifier is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Visite | Babin+Renaud, de rouille et de plots (16-04-2014)
... situés côté rue, notamment la bibliothèque, de façades vitrées «afin de ne pas ossifier la fonction et permettre son évolution dans le temps». «Le Courrier de l'Architecte, Apr 14»
2
Arts & Entertainment : Music Review
On “Ossifier,” Teething Veils dabbles in black metal, dunking guitars in washed-out reverb and setting the stage for some shocking shrieks that ... «Washington City Paper, Jul 13»
3
L'économie sociale et solidaire… plus que jamais nécessaire !
Elle risque même d'ossifier l'ESS si des contre-pouvoirs citoyens ne sont pas organisés au plus près des territoires. Car l'ESS n'est pas ... «Politis, Apr 13»

REFERENCE
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