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cellulitis
[ sel-yuh-lahy-tis ]
noun
- inflammation of cellular tissue.
cellulitis
/ ËŒ²õÉ›±ôÂáʊˈ±ô²¹Éª³Ùɪ²õ /
noun
- inflammation of any of the tissues of the body, characterized by fever, pain, swelling, and redness of the affected area
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of cellulitis1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of cellulitis1
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Example Sentences
She arrived at Northampton General on 14 April 2023 needing treatment for cellulitis, a bacterial infection affecting the skin, which can be serious.
Simon Morris has been on a trolley in the busy emergency department for four days after being brought in by ambulance with cellulitis in both legs.
This cycle of infection directly increases the risk of conditions like cellulitis that can send patients to the emergency room with sepsis, toxic shock and heart complications.
She said his leg swelled up with cellulitis.
I was stuck in bed with methicillin-resistant cellulitis, reeling over the forced cancellation of a trip to Brazil, when a friend reached out with a consolation prize: tickets to Gorgon City at the Shrine Auditorium.
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