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callosidad — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • callousness noun The quality of being callous; emotional hardheartedness or indifference.
  • callus noun A hardened area of the skin (especially on the foot or hand) caused by repeated friction, wear or use.
  • pad noun A block of soft or absorbent material used for cushioning, cleaning, or protection.

Senses

callosidad is used for these senses in English:

  • callousness The quality of having calluses.
  • pad A cushion-like thickening of the skin on the underside of the toes of animals.

callousness — full definition

  1. noun The quality of being callous; emotional hardheartedness or indifference.
  2. noun The quality of having calluses.

callus — full definition

  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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