cystic Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective of or relating to a normal cyst (as the gallbladder or urinary bladder)
  2. adjective of or relating to or resembling a cyst

WordNet


Cyst"ic adjective
Etymology
Cf. F. cystique.
Definitions
  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.

Webster 1913