CallusWordNet Explorer

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noun

a natural projection or outgrowth from a plant body or organ

noun

the branch of biology that studies plants

noun

a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue

noun

a small horny callus on the inner surface of a horse's leg

noun

an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot)

Words in this synset: callosity
noun

abnormal hardening or thickening of tissue

noun

a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes

verb

become hard or harder

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