callused

callus | American Dictionary

callus
noun[ C ]
us/ˈkæl·əs/
an area of hard, thick skin, esp. on the feet or hands:
If you look at my hands, you will see the calluses of a farmer.

callused

adjective(alsocalloused)us/ˈkæl·əst/
He stood looking down at the dark, callused palms of his hands.

Examples of callus

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This indicated that maize callus produced raffinose in response to some, perhaps all, stresses, but that raffinose amounts may be controlled by hydrolytic activity.
In older people, other conditions such as corns, callus formation, deformities and bunions did not appear to increase with age.
Genetic variation in humeral callus pattern in each species as compared with laboratory-bred hybrids.
At this moisture content no normal growth was obtained; callus formation was observed.
The proportion of embryos developing callus decreased significantly as the age of the embryos increased.
At short time exposure the growth of potato calluses was stimulated but not the other two types of calluses.
Both surveys identified that toenail problems dramatically increased with age and that corns, calluses and bunions, increased in prevalence with age.
Finally, 30 ml of a soybean callus medium, without kinetin, was added to all flasks.
These deformities lead to abnormal patterns of weight-bearing with callus formation, and ulceration may develop.
Recently broken branch stumps were defined as those without shed bark or signs of cambium callus growth around the branch stump base.
Callus-type cells surround the egg chamber, but cytologically specialized nutritive cells appear once the egg hatches and the larva begins to feed.
However, most of the exogenous raffinose was apparently not entering the callus cells intact, or is hydrolysed shortly after it enters.
Presence of correctable risk factors for ulceration such as tinea pedis, calluses, poor nail care and rubbing footwear26 can be easily identified and dealt with appropriately.
The oviposition track was visible in the median axis of the platform-like growth along the upper side of the gall, in spite of reparatory callus filling the track.
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