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1. (n.) cellulitis
inflammation of cellular tissue.
Etymology: (1860–65; < NL cellul(a) (see cellular ) + -itis)
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1. (noun) cellulitis
an inflammation of body tissue (especially that below the skin) characterized by fever and swelling and redness and pain
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1. (noun) cellulitis
an inflammantion of the cellular or areolar tissue, esp. of that lying immediately beneath the skin
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1. cellulitis
An acute, diffuse, and suppurative inflammation of loose connective tissue, particularly the deep subcutaneous tissues, and sometimes muscle, which is most commonly seen as a result of infection of a wound, ulcer, or other skin lesions.
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