callus
ca
ˈkæ
llus
ləs
lēs
British pronunciation
/kˈæləs/

Definition och betydelse av "callus"på engelska

01

valk, förhårdnad hud

an area of skin that has turned hard and rough by being constantly exposed to friction
callus definition and meaning
example
Exempel
The gardener 's hands had calluses from digging and planting in the soil.
Trädgårdsmästarens händer hade förhårdnader av att gräva och plantera i jorden.
02

a localized thickening of plant tissue, often appearing as a stiff or hardened protuberance

example
Exempel
The callus serves as a structural support for the flower's reproductive parts.
03

bony tissue that forms at the site of a fractured bone during the healing process

example
Exempel
The fracture healed well, with a visible callus bridging the gap.
to callus
01

to form a localized thickening of tissue

example
Exempel
The wound on the stem will callus over in a few days.
02

to cause a callus to form on a plant or plant tissue

example
Exempel
The plant was treated to callus the damaged areas for protection.
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