Found 3 items, similar to callus.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: callus
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: callus
callus
n 1: an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual
pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot) [syn:
callosity]
2: bony tissue formed during the healing of a fractured bone
3: (botany) an isolated thickening of tissue, especially a
stiff protuberance on the lip of an orchid
v 1: cause a callus to form on;
“The long march had callused his
feet”
2: form a callus or calluses;
“His foot callused”
[also:
calli (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Callus
Callus
\Cal"lus\ (k[a^]l"l[u^]s), n. [L. See
Callous.]
1. (Med.)
(a) Same as
Callosity.
(b) The material of repair in fractures of bone; a
substance exuded at the site of fracture, which is at
first soft or cartilaginous in consistence, but is
ultimately converted into true bone and unites the
fragments into a single piece.
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2. (Hort.) The new formation over the end of a cutting,
before it puts out rootlets.
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