Defenition of the word cyst
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Defenition of the word cyst
- A sac or bag-like structure, whether normal or containing morbid matter.
- a closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure
- a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid)
Synonyms for the word cyst
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- carbuncle
- sore
- spot
- swelling
- ulcer
- vesicle
Similar words in the cyst
Hyponyms for the word cyst
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- bleb
- blister
- blood cyst
- bulla
- dacryocyst
- dermoid cyst
- dictyosome
- follicle
- galactocele
- Golgi apparatus
- Golgi body
- Golgi complex
- hematocyst
- hemorrhagic cyst
- hydatid
- lacrimal sac
- liposome
- nabothian cyst
- nabothian follicle
- ovarian cyst
- pilar cyst
- ranula
- sebaceous cyst
- seminal vesicle
- steatocystoma
- tear sac
- wen
Hypernyms for the word cyst
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