cellulite

English

Etymology

From French cellulite.

Noun

cellulite (countable and uncountable, plural cellulites)

  1. The dimpled appearance of skin caused by the protrusion of subcutaneous adipose tissue.

Translations


French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɛ.ly.lit/, /se.ly.lit/
  • (file)

Noun

cellulite f (plural cellulites)

  1. cellulite
  2. cellulitis

Further reading


Italian

Etymology

From cellula + -ite.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

cellulite f (plural celluliti)

  1. cellulite
  2. cellulitis

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • cellulitico
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