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Definition of cellulitis
: diffuse and especially subcutaneous inflammation of connective tissue
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General manager David Forst said Chapman was hospitalized Wednesday night to receive an intravenous antibiotic for his knee cellulitis, reports were good Thursday and he should be released Friday.
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Origin and Etymology of cellulitis
New Latin, from cellula
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cellulitis
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noun
cel·lu·li·tis
\ˌsel-yə-ˈlīt-əs\
Medical Definition of cellulitis
: diffuse and especially subcutaneous inflammation of connective tissue
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