cyst
51cyst — (1) A resting stage of many prokaryotes and eukaryotes in which a cell or several cells are surrounded with a protective wall of extracellular materials. (2) A pathological fluid filled sac bounded by a cellular wall, often of epithelial origin,… …
52cyst- — var. of cysto , before a vowel: cystectomy. * * * …
53-cyst — var. of cysto , as final element in a compound word: statocyst. * * * …
54cyst — noun /sɪst/ A pouch or sac without opening, usually membranous and containing morbid matter, which develops in one of the natural cavities or in the substance of an organ …
55cyst — 1. f ( e/ e), m ( es/ as) free will, choice, election; w. gen pl the best of anything, the choicest; picked host; moral excellence, virtue, goodness; generosity, munificence [céosan]; 2. see cist 1 …
56cýst — pres 3rd sing of céosan …
57cyst — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. sac, vesicle, wen; see blister , growth 3 , sore . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. vesicle, sac, blister, bleb …
58cyst — sɪst n. saclike growth containing fluid …
59cyst — [sɪst] noun 1》 Biology a thin walled hollow organ or cavity in an animal or plant, containing a liquid secretion. 2》 Medicine a membranous sac or cavity of abnormal character in the body, containing fluid. 3》 a tough protective capsule enclosing… …
60cyst — «is, o (G). The bladder; a bagcyt, «e, o, «us (G). A hollow place; a cell …
