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Callus word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "callus" word

[noun] (botany) an isolated thickening of tissue, especially a stiff protuberance on the lip of an orchid
[noun] bony tissue formed during the healing of a fractured bone
[noun] an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot)
[verb] form a callus or calluses; "His foot callused"
[verb] cause a callus to form on; "The long march had callused his feet"
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\Cal"lus\, 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. 2. (Hort.) The new formation over the end of a cutting, before it puts out rootlets.

Synonyms for callus

callosity

See also: chestnut | cicatrice | cicatrix | clavus | corn | enation | harden | hardening | indurate | plant process | scar |

Related terms: armor, benign tumor, callosity, callousness, cancer, carcinoma, corn, cyst, excrescence, flintiness, formidable defenses, fungosity, fungus, growth, hard heart, hard shell, hardenedness, hardheartedness, hardness, hardness of heart, heart of stone, imperviousness, induration, insensitiveness, insensitivity, intumescence, inuredness, malignant growth, metastatic tumor, mole, morbid growth, neoplasm, nevus, nonmalignant tumor, obduracy, obdurateness, outgrowth, Philistinism, proud flesh, rhinoceros hide, sarcoma, stoniness, thick skin, tumor, verruca, wart, wen

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Let's analyse "callus" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: SULLAC. Average typing speed for these characters is 1680 milliseconds. [info]

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Morse code: -.-. .- .-.. .-.. ..- ...

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: callus: 1 + 3 = 4, reduced: 4 . and the final result is Four.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: callus: 3 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 1 = 14, reduced: 5, and the final result is Five.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (1) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1) 3 Empress Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
L (2) 12 Hanged Man Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
S (1) 19 Sun Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
U (1) 21 World Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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