callus meaning in Tamil
காய்ப்பு
UK/ˈkæləs/
callus in Tamil: காய்ப்பு, இளவினைவெலும்பு, எலும்பு ஒட்டு, கல் முண்டு. In English, callus means a hardened area of the skin (especially on the foot or hand) caused by repeated friction, wear or use.
Tamil words for callus
- காய்ப்பு, இளவினைவெலும்பு, எலும்பு ஒட்டு, கல் முண்டு, தோற்றடிப்பு, தோல் காய்ப்பு
English meaning of callus
- noun A hardened area of the skin (especially on the foot or hand) caused by repeated friction, wear or use.
- 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.
- noun The new formation over the end of a cutting, before it puts out rootlets.
- noun In orchids, a fleshy outgrowth from the labellum.
callus in other languages
Questions about callus in Tamil
- What is the meaning of callus in Tamil?
- Callus in Tamil is காய்ப்பு, இளவினைவெலும்பு, எலும்பு ஒட்டு, கல் முண்டு.
- callus என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Callus: காய்ப்பு, இளவினைவெலும்பு, எலும்பு ஒட்டு, கல் முண்டு.
- 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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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: callus (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: callus (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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