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callous Callous is defined as cruel or insensitive. If you laugh at someone who is hurting and don't offer to help, this is an example of when you arecallous; a callous laugh.
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- Osteoporosis, which means porous bone, is a disease in which the bones gradually become weak and brittle. The condition often results in broken bones, or fractures, especially of the hip, wrist, and spine, even from simple activities like lifting a chair or bending over.
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- Re: KBS Diamond Clear Coat « Reply #9 on: July 24, 2014, 09:48:35 AM » From what I've seen, the stuff can't add any more weight than two part automotive clear.
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thunderous Thunderous definition, producing thunder or a loud noise like thunder: thunderous applause. See more.
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callous callous (comparative more callous, superlative most callous) 1  Emotionally hardened; unfeeling and indifferent to the suffering/feelings of others. She was so callous that she could criticise a cancer patient for wearing a wig. 2  Having calluses.
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- osseous. adj. 1. (Medicine) consisting of or containing bone, bony.2. (Zoology) consisting of or containing bone, bony.[C17: from Latin osseus, from os bone].or must there be omitted another strange attestation of the antiquity of the whale, in his own osseous post-diluvian reality, as set down by the venerable John Leo, the old Barbary traveller. Moby Dick LXVIII-CXXXIV by Melville, Herman View in context.
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RUINOUS Dictionary entry overview: What does ruinous mean? • RUINOUS (adjective) The adjective RUINOUS has 2 senses: 1. extremely harmful; bringing physical or financial ruin 2. causing injury or blight; especially affecting with sudden violence or plague or ruin Familiarity information: RUINOUS used as an adjective is rare.
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Corns and calluses: Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment What are the symptoms of corns and calluses? A callus is a patch of compact, dead skin anywhere on the body that is subject to friction. There are different common names given to various types of calluses. A hard corn is a compact patch of hard skin with a dense core, located on top of a toe or the outside of the little toe.
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obstreperous The definition of obstreperous is  someone that is noisy and hard to control. Noisy teenage boys who are running wild are an example of people who would be described as obstreperous.
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callow cal·low. adj. Lacking adult maturity or experience; immature: a callow young man. [Middle English.allow. adjective inexperienced, juvenile, naive, immature, raw, untried, green, unsophisticated, puerile, guileless, jejune, unfledged Although he's 25, he still behaves like a callow youth in some ways.
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- Define torturous: very unpleasant or painful; causing torture; painfully difficult or slow — torturous in a sentence very unpleasant or painful; causing torture; painfully difficult or slow… See the full definition
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Top 30 Doctor insights on: Painful Callus On Heel Of Foot Skin biopsy: Get a skin biopsy of the affected area. Callous (Definition) Callus is a noun meaning a localized thickening of the skin, and a verb meaning to form that skin thickening (especially on the palm of a hand or the sole of a foot, caused by repeated pressure or friction). Callous has a meaning related to callus, but callous is not used to describe skin.
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callus Undifferentiated plant tissue produced at wound edge, callus tissue can be grown in vitro and induced to differentiate by varying the ratio of the hormones auxin and cytokinin in the medium. Dermatology. Callosity, tyloma—A focus of hyperkeratotic skin secondary to repeated friction or pressure.
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- Definition of endogenous. 1  1 : growing or produced by growth from deep tissue endogenous plant roots. 2  2a : caused by factors inside the organism or system suffered from endogenous depression endogenous business cyclesb : produced or synthesized within the organism or system an endogenous hormone.
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Callus [edit on Wikidata] A callus (or callosity) is a toughened area of skin which has become relatively thick and hard in response to repeated friction, pressure, or other irritation. Rubbing that is too frequent or forceful will cause blisters rather than allow calluses to form. Since repeated contact is required, calluses are most often found on feet because of frequent walking. Calluses are generally not harmful, but may sometimes lead to other problems, such as skin ulceration or infection
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delirious Definition of delirious. 1  1 : of, relating to, or characteristic of delirium delirious mutterings. 2  2 : affected with or marked by delirium delirious with fever delirious fans.
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Callus Calluses form when mild but repeated injury causes the cells of the epidermis (the outermost layer of the skin) to become increasingly active, giving rise to a localized increase in tissue. The resulting hardened, thickened pad of dead skin cells at the surface layer of the skin serves to protect underlying tissues.
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callus see corns and calluses corns and calluses, thickenings of the outer layer of skin where there is irritation or constant pressure. Corns are cone-shaped with their points protruding into the dermis, or inner layer of skin.
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Callus A corn (or clavus, plural clavi) is a specially-shaped callus of dead skin that usually occurs on thin or glabrous (hairless and smooth) skin surfaces, especially on the dorsal surface of toes or fingers. They can sometimes occur on the thicker palmar or plantar skin surfaces.oo much friction occurring too fast for the skin to develop a protective callus will cause a blister or abrasion instead. Biologically, calluses are formed by the accumulation of terminally undifferentiated keratinocytes in the outermost layer of skin.
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callous Middle English, from Old French cailleux, from Latin call&omacron;sus, from callum, hard skin. Usage Note: Do not confuse the adjective callous, as in Years of dealing with criminals had left her callous, with the noun callus, as in I have a callus on my thumb. Also, do not confuse the verb callous, which means “to make or become callous,” with the verb callus “to form or develop hardened tissue.”. Adjective. (comparative more callous, superlative most callous) Emotionally hardened; unfeeling and indifferent to the suffering/feelings of others.
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callow callow. adj. 1. lacking experience of life; immature. 2. (Zoology) (of a young bird) unfledged and usually lacking feathers.allow. adjective inexperienced, juvenile, naive, immature, raw, untried, green, unsophisticated, puerile, guileless, jejune, unfledged Although he's 25, he still behaves like a callow youth in some ways.
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disruptive riotous - characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination; effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive; riotous times; these troubled areas; the tumultuous years of his administration; a turbulent and unruly childhood
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Definition of 'ruinous' A ruinous process or course of action is one that is likely to lead to ruin. The economy of the state is experiencing the ruinous effects of the conflict. Synonyms: destructive, devastating, shattering, fatal More Synonyms of ruinous
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POROUS Definitions for porousˈpɔr əs, ˈpoʊr-. porous(adj) able to absorb fluids. the partly porous walls of our digestive system; compacting the soil to make it less porous. porous, poriferous(adj) full of pores or vessels or holes. holey, porous(adj) allowing passage in and out.
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- The definition of ingenious is clever and inventive, or someone who is smart, clever or original. A brand new idea for a much-needed product is an example of aningenious idea. Obs. having genius; having great mental ability. clever, resourceful, original, and inventive.
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corn Noun. 1. callus-an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot). callosity. hardening-abnormal hardening or thickening of tissue. clavus, corn-a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes.