Cyst: meaning, definitions and examples

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cyst

 

[ sษชst ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

medical

A cyst is a closed sac-like structure that can be filled with air, fluid, pus, or other materials. Cysts can occur anywhere in the body and can vary in size. They are usually noncancerous.

Synonyms

blister, pouch, sac

Examples of usage

  • The doctor discovered a cyst on the patient's kidney during the ultrasound.
  • The ovarian cyst was causing discomfort and pain for the woman.

Translations

Translations of the word "cyst" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น cisto

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคฟเคธเฅเคŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Zyste

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kista

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบั–ัั‚ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ torbiel

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅšข่ƒž (ใฎใ†ใปใ†)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท kyste

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ quiste

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kist

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋‚ญ์ข… (nangjong)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูƒูŠุณ (kฤซs)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ cysta

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ cysta

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ›Š่‚ฟ (nรกng zhว’ng)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ cista

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ blรถรฐrur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบะธัั‚ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ™แƒ˜แƒกแƒขแƒ (kista)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kista

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ quiste

Etymology

The word 'cyst' comes from the Latin word 'cystis', which in turn comes from the Greek word 'kystis', meaning 'bladder'. The term has been used in medical contexts for centuries to describe various sac-like structures within the body.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #11,312, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.