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Detailed Synonyms for callus in English

callus:

callus [the ~] noun

  1. the callus
    – (botany) an isolated thickening of tissue, especially a stiff protuberance on the lip of an orchid 1
    the callus
    – (botany) an isolated thickening of tissue, especially a stiff protuberance on the lip of an orchid 1
  2. the callus
    – bony tissue formed during the healing of a fractured bone 1
    the callus
    – bony tissue formed during the healing of a fractured bone 1
  3. the callus
    – an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot) 1
    the callus; the callosity
    – an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot) 1

callus verb

  1. callus
    – form a callus or calluses 1
    callus
    – form a callus or calluses 1
    • callus verb
      • His foot callused1
  2. callus
    – cause a callus to form on 1
    callus
    – cause a callus to form on 1
    • callus verb
      • The long march had callused his feet1

Related Words for "callus":

  • calli

Alternate Synonyms for "callus":


Related Definitions for "callus":

  1. (botany) an isolated thickening of tissue, especially a stiff protuberance on the lip of an orchid1
  2. bony tissue formed during the healing of a fractured bone1
  3. an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot)1
  4. form a callus or calluses1
    • His foot callused1
  5. cause a callus to form on1
    • The long march had callused his feet1