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cystic

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cys·tic  (sstk)
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or having the characteristic of a cyst.
2. Having or containing cysts or a cyst.
3. Enclosed in a cyst.
4. Anatomy Of, relating to, or involving the gallbladder or urinary bladder.
cystic [ˈsɪstɪk]
adj
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) of, relating to, or resembling a cyst
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) having or enclosed within a cyst; encysted
3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) relating to the gall bladder or urinary bladder
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.cystic - of or relating to a normal cyst (as the gallbladder or urinary bladder)
2.cystic - of or relating to or resembling a cyst
Translations
cystic [ˈsɪstɪk]
A. ADJ → cístico
B. CPD cystic fibrosis N → fibrosis f cística


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