callosity (kəˈlɒsɪtɪ) ![]() | |
| —n , pl -ties | |
| 1. | hardheartedness |
| 2. | another name for callus |
| female reproductive organ which produces eggs in bryophytes, ferns and most gymnosperms |
| group of mostly aquatic eukaryotic organisms which conduct photosynthesis and make their own food |
callosity cal·los·i·ty (kə-lŏs'ĭ-tē)
n.
A localized thickening and enlargement of the horny layer of the skin. Also called callus, keratoma, poroma, tyloma.