adj. Of or pertaining to the gall bladder or the urinary bladder.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Having the form of, or living in, a cyst.
adj. Containing cysts; cystose.
adj. Pertaining to, or contained in, a cyst; esp., pertaining to, or contained in, either the urinary bladder or the gall bladder.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
In anatomy, pertaining to a cyst, in any sense.
Resembling a cyst; cystoid; vesicular; bladdery.
Having a cyst or cysts; full of cysts; cystose: as, a cystic tumor.
In zoology, encysted; cysticercoid; hydatid: specifically applied to the encysted or hydatid state of any tapeworm (Tœnia): opposed to cestoid (which see).
Also, improperly, cistic.
Pertaining to or derived from cystin.
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adj. of or relating to a normal cyst (as the gallbladder or urinary bladder)
adj. of or relating to or resembling a cyst
Word Usage
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