cyst en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /sɪst/
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewH-? Proto-Indo-European *ḱewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *ḱuh₁éyeti Ancient Greek κῠ́ω (kŭ́ō)? Ancient Greek κύστις (kústis)der. Late Latin cystisder. English cyst From Late Latin cystis, from Ancient Greek κύστις (kústis, “anatomical sac”).
Meanings
- 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.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cysts | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
cystectomy · gonocyst · cystospore · cystiform · cystose · cysted · cystoid · cysticule · cystidium · goniocyst · cystlike
Hyponyms
dacryocyst · tubulocyst · mesocyst · precyst · cystous · ovarian cyst · dermoid cyst · paracyst · gymnocyst · blastocyst · macrocyst · epitheliocyst · chylocyst · pneumatocyst · metacyst · intracyst · mucocyst · tomocyst · urocyst · pericyst · sebaceous cyst · nematocyst · endocyst · encyst · microcyst · gametocyst · autocyst · keratocyst · ectocyst · lithocyst · oocyst · hypnocyst · cytocyst · chocolate cyst · pseudocyst · sporocyst · otocyst · Bartholin's cyst · enterocyst · zoocyst · hematocyst · megacyst · spermatocyst · ganglion cyst · somatocyst · statocyst · Baker's cyst · heterocyst · decyst · paracystitis · phyllocyst · pyocyst · cystic · aerocyst
Relateds
Translations (40)
pl cysta (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · cmn 囊腫 /囊肿 (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · tl kiste (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · ja 囊胞 (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · it ciste (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · pl torbiel (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · pt cisto (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · de Zyste (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · ca quist (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · tr kist (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · ar كِيس (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · it cisti (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · cs cysta (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · he שלפוחית (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · ru киста́ (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · da cyste (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · nn cyste (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · el κύστη (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · sv cysta (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · vi nang (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · bg киста (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · he כיס (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · sk cysta (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · nb cyste (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · hu ciszta (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · he כיסתה (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · fr kyste (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · ar كِيسَة (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · gl lobiño (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · lis ꓚꓬꓺ ꓗꓶꓹ ꓔꓺ (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · fi kysta (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · nl cyste (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · id kista (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · km គីស (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · gl quiste (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · ro chist (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · vi túi bao (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · eo kisto (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · es quiste (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ) · ga cist (sac which develops in the natural cavities of an organ)