Medical Dictionary

horny

adj \ˈhr-nē\
horn·i·erhorn·i·est

Medical Definition of HORNY

1
a :  composed of or resembling tough fibrous material consisting chiefly of keratin :  keratinous <horny tissue> <after the horny material has been…cut away—Morris Fishbein> b :  being hard or callused <horny-handed>
2
:  having horns

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