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Cystic

/ˈsɪstɪk/

Of or pertaining to a cyst.

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adjective
  1. 1

    Of or pertaining to a cyst.

  2. 2

    Of or pertaining to the gall bladder or the urinary bladder.

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adenoidnoun(medicine) an abnormally enlarged mass of lymphatic tissue at the back of the pharynx, often obstructing the nasal and ear passages and hindering speaking and breathing in young children.
cystnounA pouch or sac without opening, usually membranous and containing morbid matter, which develops in one of the natural cavities or in the substance of an organ.
presencenounThe fact or condition of being present, or of being within sight or call, or at hand.
attendeenounA person who is in attendance or in the audience of an event.
cystoidnounResembling a cyst or bladder.
cystiformResembling a cyst
cystogenous
saccular(anatomy) Having the form of a series of sacs or pouches; sacculate.
saclikeResembling or characteristic of a sac.
saccateShaped like a pouch or sac.
sacculatedFurnished with or formed of a sac or sacs.
bladderyResembling a bladder.
vesicularHaving vesicles.
vesiculateverbVesicular.
cavernousResembling a cavern in size, shape, or atmosphere.
cavitaryOf or pertaining to a (body) cavity.
lacunarnoun(architecture) A sunken panel or coffer in a ceiling or a soffit.
bullousOf, pertaining to or characterized by bullae
encysted(medicine) Contained in a cyst.
hydropicDropsical; pertaining to or suffering from dropsy (edema).

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