CHONDRIFICATION Antonyms

• a process that impregnates something with calcium (or calcium salts)

• tissue hardened by deposition of lime salts

• an inflexible and unchanging state

• a change downward

• a process of becoming smaller or shorter

• the amount by which something decreases

• the act of decreasing or reducing something

• decrease in size, extent, or range

• make become smaller

• the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality

• the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities

• passing from a more complex to a simpler biological form

• a symptom of reduced quality or strength

• process of changing to an inferior state

• abnormal hardening or thickening of tissue

• the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization

• the act of making something harder (firmer or tighter or more compact)

• the developmental process of bone formation

• the calcification of soft tissue into a bonelike material

• the process of becoming rigidly fixed in a conventional pattern of thought or behavior

• hardened conventionality

• the process of becoming softer

• having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin