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View usage for: (sɪst) Word forms: plural cystscountable nounA cyst is a growth containing liquid that appears inside your body or under your skin. He had a minor operation to remove a cyst. Synonyms: sac, growth, blister, wen More Synonyms of cyst (sɪst) noun1. pathology any abnormal membranous sac or blisterlike pouch containing fluid or semisolid material 2. anatomy any normal sac or vesicle in the body 3. a thick-walled protective membrane enclosing a cell, larva, or organism Word origin C18: from New Latin cystis, from Greek kustis pouch, bag, bladder combining form in countable nounindicating a bladder or sac otocyst Word origin from Greek kustis bladder (sɪst) noun1. any of certain saclike structures in plants or animals 2. such a structure or pocket in the body when abnormal and filled with fluid or diseased matter 3. a spherical, usually thick membrane, resistant to freezing, drying, etc., with which certain organisms are surrounded when in a resting stage Word origin ModL cystis < Gr kystis, sac, bladder < ? IE base * us-, var. of * wes-, to wheeze, blow cyst- in American English (sɪst) cysto- used before a vowel -cyst in American English (sɪst) sac, pouch, bladder blastocyst Word origin < Gr kystis: see cyst -cyst in American Englishsuffix var. of: cysto- as final element in a compound word statocyst Examples of 'cyst' in a sentencecyst Tests showed I had fluid in my pelvis and what they thought was a benign cyst near my ovary.I had been to the doctor's a year earlier with another lump but that turned out to be a harmless cyst.They removed the cyst and the tumour and left some of the ovary.She then had an op to remove a cyst.The same technique is used to determine whether a cyst is benign or cancerous.The usual treatments are surgery or drawing off the fluid in the cyst with a needle.The treatment had been presented to her as a cure for an ovarian cyst.Could my difficulty conceiving be caused by the cyst?When the cyst was surgically removed, his sight returned to normal.The cyst they removed over two weeks ago wasn't a cyst.Doctors thought it was a cyst and removed it but a biopsy said it was cancerous and had spread to my lymph nodes.This can be a harmless cyst or something more sinister - so it needs checking.It may well be a harmless cyst, or similar.It's much more likely to be a cyst or a harmless swelling of a tendon.But it's much more likely to be something harmless like a cyst.The mum of one was in hospital to have a cyst removed from her left ovary after it had caused her months of pain.At the same time, she had to have an operation to remove a cyst on her vocal cords.I think a period of observation is in your best interests to determine if the cyst is the cause of the headaches.My GP said it could be because of an ovarian cyst.I had an ovarian cyst ready to burst, which accounted for my intense pain.A This sounds like a harmless cyst.She says: 'After the operation they told me they had also removed a cyst on my ovary.Another was a 40-year-old fitness instructor who arrived in casualty complaining of acute abdominal pain, suspected to be caused by an ovarian cyst.Should I have cyst removed? British English: cyst / sɪst/ NOUN A cyst is a growth containing liquid that appears inside your body or under your skin. ...a minor operation to remove a cyst. - American English: cyst
- Arabic: كِيس
- Brazilian Portuguese: cisto
- Chinese: 囊肿
- Croatian: cista
- Czech: cysta
- Danish: cyste
- Dutch: cyste
- European Spanish: quiste
- Finnish: rakkula
- French: kyste
- German: Zyste
- Greek: κύστη
- Italian: ciste
- Japanese: 嚢胞
- Korean: 포낭
- Norwegian: svulst
- Polish: cysta
- European Portuguese: quisto
- Romanian: chist
- Russian: киста
- Latin American Spanish: quiste
- Swedish: cysta
- Thai: ถุงน้ำที่เกิดในร่างกายคนหรือสัตว์
- Turkish: kist
- Ukrainian: кіста
- Vietnamese: nang
Chinese translation of 'cyst'Definition any normal sac in the body He had a minor operation to remove a cyst. Additional synonymsDefinition a small bubble on the skin filled with a watery fluid The first sign of a blister is itching in the infected area. Synonyms sore, boil, swelling, cyst, pimple, wen, blain, carbuncle, pustule, bleb, furuncle - cynical
- cynicism
- cynosure
- cyst
- dab
- dab hand
- dabble
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