About The Word Callosity
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Callosity
Callosity Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Callosity?
[n] an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Callosity: callus Related Terms | Find terms related to Callosity: See Also | clavus | corn | hardening Callosity In Webster's Dictionary \Cal*los"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Callosities}. [L. callasitas;
cf. F. calost['e].]
A hard or thickened spot or protuberance; a hardening and
thickening of the skin or bark of a part, eps. as a result of
continued pressure or friction.
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