cellulitis

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(sel′yo̵̅o̅ līt′is)

noun

an inflammation of connective tissue, esp. of subcutaneous tissue

Origin: ModL < cellule + -itis

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noun
A spreading inflammation of subcutaneous or connective tissue.

Origin:

Origin: cellul(e)

Origin: + -itis

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