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Definition of Cyst

1. Noun. A closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure.

2. Noun. A small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid).

Definition of Cyst

1. n. A pouch or sac without opening, usually membranous and containing morbid matter, which is accidentally developed in one of the natural cavities or in the substance of an organ.

Definition of Cyst

1. Noun. A 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. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cyst

1. a sac [n -S] - See also: sac

Medical Definition of Cyst

1. Any closed cavity or sac that is lined by epithelium often contains liquid or semi-solid material. Origin: Gr. Kystis = sac, bladder (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cyst

cyproheptadine hydrochloride cyproheptadines cyproterones cypruses cypsela cypselae cypselas cypseliform cyrilla cyrilla family

cyrilovite cyriologic cyst (current term) cyst and decease cyst thyroglossal cystacanth cystadenocarcinoma cystadenoma cystalgia cystamine

cystaphos cystathionase cystathionine cystathionine beta-lyase cystathionine beta-synthase cystathionine gamma-lyase cystathionine gamma-synthase

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