Callus (disambiguation)

Callus (disambiguation)

Callus means a hardening of a certain object or substance. It can refer to:

*Callus, an area of toughened skin
*Fibrocartilage callus, the temporary new bony tissue that forms at the ends of a fractured bone
*Callus (cell biology), a mass of cells that has yet to differentiate
*Callus (emulator), an emulator for Capcom arcade games made by Bloodlust Software
*A thickened layer of shell material over the umbilicus, in the genus "Nautilus" (with the exception of the "Nautilus macromphalus")

ee also

* Thick skin
* Callous, a trait where a person lacks empathy, or at least ignores it; hardhearted


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