English Dictionary: cystic | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Cystic \Cyst"ic\ (s?s"t?k), a. [Cf. F. cystique.] 1. Having the form of, or living in, a cyst; as, the cystic entozoa. 2. Containing cysts; cystose; as, cystic sarcoma. 3. (Anat.) Pertaining to, or contained in, a cyst; esp., pertaining to, or contained in, either the urinary bladder or the gall bladder. {Cystic duct}, the duct from the gall bladder which unites with the hepatic to form the common bile duct. {Cystic worm} (Zo[94]l.), a larval tape worm, as the cysticercus and echinococcus. |