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cellulite
cellulite
Noun
This term describes a specific aesthetic skin condition rather than a medical disease, often carrying a strong negative connotation related to beauty standards and body image. It is typically used in the context of dermatology, fitness, and the cosmetic industry.
As a mass noun referring to a biological condition or a type of tissue accumulation, it is uncountable. It does not have a plural form and cannot be used with indefinite articles like "a" or "an" unless referring to a specific type of cellulite.
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