a tissue mass, such as a tumour, that resembles a cyst but lacks an outer membrane
cystoid in American English
(ˈsɪsˌtɔɪd)
adjective
1.
like a cyst or bladder
noun
2.
a cystlike formation
cystoid in American English
(ˈsɪstɔid)
adjective
1.
resembling a cyst
noun
2.
a cystlike structure or formation
Word origin
[1870–75; cyst + -oid]This word is first recorded in the period 1870–75. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Mafia, fifth wheel, giveaway, onshore, washout-oid is a suffix meaning “resembling,” “like,” used in the formation of adjectives andnouns (and often implying an incomplete or imperfect resemblance to what is indicatedby the preceding element). Other words that use the affix -oid include: alkaloid, anthropoid, cardioid, cuboid, lithoid
Examples of 'cystoid' in a sentence
cystoid
No pseudophakic cystoid macular edema was observed.
Carlos Augusto Moreira Neto, Carlos Augusto Moreira Júnior, Ana Tereza Ramos Moreira 2015, 'Optical coherence tomography in patients undergoing cataract surgery', Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologiahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-27492015000400241&lng=en&tlng=en. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Retinal detachment, vitreous hemorrhage, and cystoid macular edema developed in similar percentages (15%).
Supanut Apinyawasisuk, Aniki Rothova, Paradee Kunavisarut, Kessara Pathanapitoon 2013, 'Clinical features and etiology of retinal vasculitis in Northern Thailand', Indian Journal of Ophthalmologyhttp://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2013;volume=61;issue=12;spage=739;epage=742;aulast=Apinyawasisuk. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
There was no postoperative cystoid macula edema, hypotony, or endophthalmitis reported in both groups.
Charles Sing Lok Lau, Jeffrey Chi Wang Chan, Sophia Fei So, Orlando Chia Chieh Chan,Kenneth Kai Wang Li 2018, 'Combined Phacoendoscopic Cyclophotocoagulation versus Combined Phacotrabeculectomyin the Management of Coexisting Cataract and Glaucoma: A Comparative Study', Journal of Ophthalmologyhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5149154. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The decrease in vision was secondary to cystoid macular edema.
Sughosh Dhakal, Gareth M.C. Lema, David A. DiLoreto Jr, Alan W. Katz 2012, 'Esophageal Metastasis to the Iris Effectively Palliated Using Stereotactic Body RadiationTherapy and Adjuvant Intravitreal Chemotherapy: Case Report and Literature Review',Case Reports in Oncologyhttp://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/345955. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Two eyes developed cystoid macular edema, which was managed medically.
Vinod Kumar, Brijesh Takkar 2016, 'Intravitreal phacoemulsification using torsional handpiece for retained lens fragments',Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Researchhttp://www.jovr.org/article.asp?issn=2008-322X;year=2016;volume=11;issue=3;spage=268;epage=270;aulast=Kumar. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Bodhraj Dhawan, Ankur Goel, Rajbir Singh, Vipan Vig 2015, 'Adult onset coats disease in a 56-year-old male: An atypical presentation', Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Universityhttp://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2015;volume=8;issue=3;spage=350;epage=353;aulast=Dhawan. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The adult female transforms into a cystoid.
Samad Ashrafi, Didier Mugniery, Evelyn van Heese, Adriaan van Aelst, Hans Helder,Gerrit Karssen 2012, 'Description of Meloidoderita salina sp. n. (Nematoda, Sphaeronematidae) from a micro-tidalsalt marsh at Mont-Saint-Michel Bay in France', ZooKeyshttp://zookeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=3436. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Cataract formation (41.9%) and cystoid macular edema (19.7%) were the most prevalent complications.
Homayoon Nikkhah, Alireza Ramezani, Hamid Ahmadieh, Masoud Soheilian, Mohsen Azarmina,Mohammad-Hossein Dehghan, Siamak Moradian, Ramin Nourinia 2011, 'Childhood Pars Planitis; Clinical Features and Outcomes', Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Researchhttp://www.jovr.org/article.asp?issn=2008-322X;year=2011;volume=6;issue=4;spage=249;epage=254;aulast=Nikkhah. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Peripheral vessel leakage was found in seven of eight eyes with cystoid macular edema.
Ying Chi, Chunying Guo, Yuan Peng, Lijun Qiao, Liu Yang 2015, 'A prospective, observational study on the application of ultra-wide-field angiographyin the evaluation and management of patients with anterior uveitis.', PLoS ONEhttp://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4376869?pdf=render. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)