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callus vs enation

enation vs callus

callus and enation both are nouns.

callus is a verb but enation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
callus Yes No Yes No
enation Yes No No No
As nouns, enation is a hypernym of callus; that is, enation is a word with a broader meaning than callus:
  • callus: (botany) an isolated thickening of tissue, especially a stiff protuberance on the lip of an orchid
  • enation: a natural projection or outgrowth from a plant body or organ
Other hypernyms of callus include plant process.
callus (noun) enation (noun)
(botany) an isolated thickening of tissue, especially a stiff protuberance on the lip of an orchid a natural projection or outgrowth from a plant body or organ
bony tissue formed during the healing of a fractured bone line of descent traced through the maternal side of the family
an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot)
callus (verb) enation (verb)
form a callus or calluses
cause a callus to form on
Difference between callus and enation

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