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callused — callus (also callous) ► NOUN 1) a thickened and hardened part of the skin or soft tissue. 2) Botany a hard formation of tissue formed over a wound. DERIVATIVES callused adjective. ORIGIN Latin, hardened skin … English terms dictionary
callused — adjective Having calluses … Wiktionary
callused — see calloused … English dictionary
callused — cal·lus || kælÉ™s n. hardened area of skin; bunch of undifferentiated plant cells that are capable to regenerate a complete plant in some species (Biology) v. be covered with callouses, be covered with patches of hardened skin … English contemporary dictionary
callused — adjective variant spelling of calloused … English new terms dictionary
callused — adjective Etymology: callus (I) + ed : having calluses : covered with callus … Useful english dictionary
callus — /kal euhs/, n., pl. calluses, v., callused, callusing. n. 1. Pathol., Physiol. a. a hardened or thickened part of the skin; a callosity. b. a new growth of osseous matter at the ends of a fractured bone, serving to unite them. 2. Also, callose.… … Universalium
Alexander Selkirk — Alexander Selkirk, born Alexander Selcraig (1676 ndash; 13 December 1721), was a Scottish sailor who spent four years as a castaway on an uninhabited island.It is probable that his travails provided the inspiration for Daniel Defoe s novel… … Wikipedia
Yu the Great — Yu the Great, Color on silk at the National Palace Museum Chinese 大禹 … Wikipedia
Catasetum — saccatum Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae … Wikipedia
