cystic
English
Etymology
From Middle French cystique, from Ancient Greek κύστις (kústis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɪstɪk/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -ɪstɪk
Adjective
cystic (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to a cyst.
- (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the gall bladder or the urinary bladder.
Derived terms
- 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
Translations
Of or pertaining to a cyst