| Name: | endochondral bone |
|---|---|
| Synonyms: | endochondral bones |
| Definition: | Replacement bone that forms within cartilage. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001591] |
| Name: | ossification |
|---|---|
| Synonyms: | bone biosynthesis, bone formation, osteogenesis |
| Definition: | The formation of bone or of a bony substance, or the conversion of fibrous tissue or of cartilage into bone or a bony substance. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0001503] QuickGO AmiGO |