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How to pronounce cyst in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms vesicle
Type of sac
Has types bulla, dacryocyst, liposome, dictyosome, follicle, tear sac, golgi apparatus, golgi body, golgi complex, bleb, lacrimal sac, blister
Derivation cystic
Type Words
Type of pathology
Has types blood cyst, wen, dermoid cyst, galactocele, hematocyst, hemorrhagic cyst, hydatid, nabothian cyst, nabothian follicle, ovarian cyst, pilar cyst, ranula, sebaceous cyst, steatocystoma
Derivation cystic

Examples of cyst

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The Web sites of several reputable medical groups list the cyst as noncancerous.
From the dispatch.com
A pericardial cyst is a small fluid-filled mass that is part of the pericardium.
From the us.cnn.com
The next week, Halley had an ultrasound that revealed a cyst in her left ovary.
From the sacbee.com
The child had to have a cyst removed from his lung, but he is in good health now.
From the chron.com
Lumps in female rats are common and it could be an abscess, a cyst or a tumour.
From the people.co.uk
Perez had a procedure done on his left ankle to remove a loose bone and a cyst.
From the charlotteobserver.com
The Web sites of several reputable medical groups list the cyst as non-cancerous.
From the heraldtribune.com
Cornes also had surgery during the off-season to remove a cyst from his shoulder.
From the couriermail.com.au
Bird will undergo surgery to remove a cyst from her right knee later this spring.
From the washingtonpost.com
More examples
  • A closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure
  • Vesicle: a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid)
  • (cystic) of or relating to a normal cyst (as the gallbladder or urinary bladder)
  • (cystic) of or relating to or resembling a cyst
  • A cyst is a closed sac, having a distinct membrane and division on the nearby tissue. It may contain air, fluids, or semi-solid material. A collection of pus is called an abscess, not a cyst. Once formed, a cyst could go away on its own or may have to be removed through surgery.
  • St. Theresa Point Airport, , is located north of St. Theresa Point, Manitoba, Canada.
  • A microbial cyst is a resting or dormant stage of a microorganism, usually a bacterium or a protist, that helps the organism to survive in unfavorable environmental conditions. ...
  • 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
  • (CYSTIC) A kid with cystic fibrosis.