Definitions for: Callosity


[n] an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot)



Webster (1913) Definition: Cal*los"i*ty, n.; pl. Callosities. [L. callasitas;
cf. F. calost['e].]
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.

Synonyms: callus

See Also: clavus, corn, hardening

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