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Noun: callosity  ku'ló-si-tee
  1. An area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot)
    - callus
     
  2. Devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness
    - unfeelingness, callousness, hardness, insensibility, cold-bloodedness

Derived forms: callosities

Type of: hardening, insensitiveness, insensitivity

Encyclopedia: Callosity