English Explanatory Dictionary

cystic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to a cyst.
  2. Of or pertaining to the gall bladder or the urinary bladder.

Pronunciation

/ˈsɪstɪk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cystic.wav

Word forms

cystic

Etymology

From Middle French cystique, from Ancient Greek κύστις (kústis).

Derived words

abdominocystic adenocystic adenoid cystic carcinoma cystically cystic duct cystic fibrosis cystic mastitis cystic worm endocystic extracystic fibrocystic glomerulocystic hematocystic hepatocystic hysterocystic intercystic intracystic macrocystic microcystic monocystic multicystic nasocystic nodulocystic noncystic pericystic polycystic precystic semicystic transcystic unicystic
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