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callus in French

callus in French is cal, calus, durillon — callus means a hardened area of the skin (especially on the foot or hand) caused by repeated friction, wear or use.

callus in French

cal
noun
calus
noun
durillon
noun

What does "callus" mean?

  1. noun A hardened area of the skin (especially on the foot or hand) caused by repeated friction, wear or use.
  2. noun The material of repair in fractures of bone; a substance exuded at the site of fracture, which is at first soft or cartilaginous in consistency, but is ultimately converted into true bone and unites the fragments into a single piece.
  3. noun The new formation over the end of a cutting, before it puts out rootlets.
  4. noun In orchids, a fleshy outgrowth from the labellum.
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What is "callus" in French?

"callus" in French is cal, calus, durillon. callus means: A hardened area of the skin (especially on the foot or hand) caused by repeated friction, wear or use.

Are there other ways to say "callus" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "callus": cal, calus, durillon.

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