callosity

Noun

Meaning

A hard or thickened spot or protuberance; a hardening and thickening of the skin or bark of a part, eps. as a result of continued pressure or friction.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

hardness callus callousness insensibility unfeelingness corn detachment indifference cruelty sclerosis roughness apathy numbness harshness coldness
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Antonyms

amity care compassion kindness bounty sensibility
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Hypernyms

hardening insensitivity insensitiveness

Hyponyms

corn dullness clavus

Phrases with the word

callosity on the body of a horse

Derivatives

callosities

Anagrams

stoically

Close letter words and terms

callose callosectomy callosic callosity on the body of a horse callosomarginal callosotomy