cellulite
noun
cel·lu·lite
ˈsel-yə-ˌlīt 
-ˌlēt
-ˌlēt
: deposits of subcutaneous fat within fibrous connective tissue (as in the thighs, hips, and buttocks) that give a puckered and dimpled appearance to the skin surface
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No hidden cameras, just a little blur here and there for the cellulite.
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Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Nov. 2024
Reduces Cellulite One study found that using a noninvasive vibrational device to massage areas with cellulite may be useful in reducing cellulite.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 15 Aug. 2024
Not just a cellulite cream, this can also relieve joint tension.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 23 July 2024
Alternative Options Many people consider wood therapy to help treat cellulite.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 15 Aug. 2024
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Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Nov. 2024
Reduces Cellulite One study found that using a noninvasive vibrational device to massage areas with cellulite may be useful in reducing cellulite.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 15 Aug. 2024
Not just a cellulite cream, this can also relieve joint tension.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 23 July 2024
Alternative Options Many people consider wood therapy to help treat cellulite.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 15 Aug. 2024
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“Cellulite.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cellulite. Accessed 28 Dec. 2024.
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cellulite
noun
cel·lu·lite
ˈsel-yə-ˌlīt
-ˌlēt
-ˌlēt
: deposits of subcutaneous fat within fibrous connective tissue (as in the thighs, hips, and buttocks) that give a puckered and dimpled appearance to the skin surface
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