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callus in Arabic

جُسْأَة jusʔa

UK/ˈkæləs/

callus in Arabic: جُسْأَة (jusʔa), الكالس النباتات. In English, callus means a hardened area of the skin (especially on the foot or hand) caused by repeated friction, wear or use.

Arabic words for callus

hardened part of the skin
جُسْأَة jusʔa
botany: new formation over the end of a cutting
الكالس النباتات

English meaning of callus

  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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Questions about callus in Arabic

What is the meaning of callus in Arabic?
Callus in Arabic is جُسْأَة (jusʔa), الكالس النباتات.
ما معنى كلمة callus؟
Callus: جُسْأَة (jusʔa), الكالس النباتات.
What does callus mean in English?
Callus means a hardened area of the skin (especially on the foot or hand) caused by repeated friction, wear or use.

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