callus

/ˈkæləs/

意味: たこ/角質

例文: June called her cookie-baking hands “callus armor.”
    ジューンはクッキー作りの手を「角質アーマー」と呼んだ。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: foot callus(足のたこ), hand callus(手のたこ), callus remover(たこ取り)

定義: 皮膚が硬くなって厚くなった部分のことです。通常、手や足にできることが多いです。摩擦や圧力が繰り返されることで、皮膚が自分を守るために厚くなります。

callusは約3,000,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot)
Noun: bony tissue formed during the healing of a fractured bone
Noun: (botany) an isolated thickening of tissue, especially a stiff protuberance on the lip of an orchid
Verb: cause a callus to form on
Verb: form a callus or calluses

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

Verb: The long march had callused his feet
Verb: His foot callused

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): callosity, callus

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): harden, hardening, plant process, scar

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): aculeus, acumen, anneal, apophysis, blister, burl, calcification, calcify, callosity, callus, cure, encrust, face-harden, hair, haustorium, keloid, node, nodule, peristome, pockmark, podetium, spur, sword-cut, vaccination

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): chestnut, corn

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: callous, callus

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞): s

Exam Level

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Holes

Movies(映画):

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

Emotion Categories:

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