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Meanings of callosity in English
Portuguese
calosidade An area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot)
Usage of callosity in English
1
On my forefinger it has made a callosity.
2
Besides causing the animal considerable pain, chafing, if long continued, leads to the formation of a callosity.
3
A large callosity forms on the shoulders of the regular Unyamwesi porters, from the heavy weights laid on them.
4
When the best possible results succeed treatment, a large callosity is formed and movement of the pastern joint is restricted.
5
Their feet, by this kind of exercise, contract a callosity which renders the use of shoes quite unnecessary to them.
6
There was a small callosity on the pilaster adjacent to his hand, and he scratched at it intently with a long forefinger.
7
The left or lower wing-cover is of similar structure, with the difference that the bow, the callosity, and the nervures occupy the upper face.
8
PHYSICIANS' TREATMENT, for Callosity or Callositas.-Removethe cause of the horny masses.
9
The callosities are the points on which it kneels down to receive its burden.
10
It had large callosities, and a scarcely visible tail, not an inch in length.
11
The gibbon exhibits this iliac expansion through the sitting posture which developed his ischial callosities.
12
This habit will account for the callosities already mentioned.
13
We could identify her by the special callosities on her face and marks on her tail.
14
They have large red callosities and a short fleshy tail, scarcely an inch long and hardly visible.
15
Breadth of face, including callosities, 11 inches.
16
'You have done a good deal of digging by your callosities.'
Frequent collocations
Callosity through the time