callus; callosity
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callus; a thickened and hardened area of skin
neutralA medical/technical term for hardened skin, commonly known as 老茧. Often found on hands or feet due to repeated friction or pressure.
Tā他
cháng长
qī期
gàn干
nóng农
huó活
，
shǒu手
shàng上
zhǎng长
mǎn满
le了
pián胼
zhī胝
。
He has worked in farming for a long time, and his hands are covered in calluses.
Dēng登
shān山
zhě者
de的
jiǎo脚
dǐ底
wǎng往
wǎng往
yǒu有
hòu厚
hòu厚
de的
pián胼
zhī胝
。
Mountain climbers often have thick calluses on the soles of their feet.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
yào药
gāo膏
kě可
yǐ以
yòng用
lái来
ruǎn软
huà化
shǒu手
shàng上
de的
pián胼
zhī胝
。
This ointment can be used to soften calluses on the hands.