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(1):

(n.) The material of repair in fractures of bone; a substance exuded at the site of fracture, which is at first soft or cartilaginous in consistence, but is ultimately converted into true bone and unites the fragments into a single piece.

(2):

(n.) The new formation over the end of a cutting, before it puts out rootlets.

(3):

(n.) Same as Callosity

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Callus'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/callus.html. 1828.
 
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