What does «celulita» mean in Spanish?
- Pulp of a woody fiber used in the industry. It is a product of desiccation of wood pulp previously crushed until it is reduced to a homogeneous mass. It is produced by crushing the woody fiber, mixed with wax, rubber and mineral substances; in this way this plastic substance is obtained, which is a substitute for ebonite. Cellulite is processed in the same way as antler, wood, vegetable ivory or ebonite.
- Diminutive of cell; small cell, small cell.
Examples of use in Spanish: "Y lo que hay que hacer ahora es una buena radioterapia, porque en la zona puede haber quedado alguna celulita cancerosa", Las caras detrás de la noticia - Página 64, Ediciones B, Grupo Zeta - 1998.