cellulite

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English

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Etymology

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From French cellulite.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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cellulite (countable and uncountable, plural cellulites)

  1. The dimpled appearance of skin caused by the protrusion of subcutaneous adipose tissue, especially on a woman's hips and thighs.

Usage notes

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  • Not in technical use.

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French

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Etymology

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From cellule +‎ -ite.

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Noun

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cellulite f (plural cellulites)

  1. cellulite
  2. cellulitis

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Italian

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Etymology

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From cellula +‎ -ite.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃel.luˈli.te/
  • Rhymes: -ite
  • Hyphenation: cel‧lu‧lì‧te

Noun

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cellulite f (plural celluliti)

  1. cellulite
  2. cellulitis

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