Term: ceratohyal cartilage bone mineralization
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Name: ceratohyal cartilage
Synonyms:
Definition: Pharyngeal arch cartilage that is bilaterally paired and the largest cartilaginous component of the ventral hyoid arch.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001400]
Name: bone mineralization
Synonyms: bone calcification
Definition: The deposition of hydroxyapatite, a form of calcium phosphate with the formula Ca10(PO4)6(OH)2, in bone tissue.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0030282]    QuickGO    AmiGO