positive regulation of ossification

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0045778

Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of ossification, the formation of bone or of a bony substance or the conversion of fibrous tissue or of cartilage into bone or a bony substance. [ GOC:go_curators ]

Synonyms: positive regulation of bone formation, up-regulation of ossification, upregulation of ossification, up regulation of ossification, positive regulation of bone biosynthesis

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has narrow synonym

stimulation of ossification, activation of ossification

has obo namespace

biological_process

GO:0045778

Term relations

Equivalent to:

biological regulation and positively regulates some ossification

Subclass of:

positive regulation of multicellular organismal process
regulation of ossification
positively regulates some ossification