Definition of Pilar cyst

1. Noun. A common cyst of the skin; filled with fatty matter (sebum) that is secreted by a sebaceous gland that has been blocked.

Exact synonyms: Sebaceous Cyst, Steatocystoma, Wen
Specialized synonyms: Chalazion, Meibomian Cyst
Generic synonyms: Cyst

Medical Definition of Pilar cyst

1. A common cyst of the skin and subcutis which contains sebum and keratin, and is lined by pale-staining stratified epithelial cells derived from follicular trichilemma. Synonym: trichilemmal cyst. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pilar Cyst

pikey
pikeys
piki
piking
pikis
pikkie
pikrolite
pikul
pikuls
pila
pilaf
pilaff
pilaffs
pilafs
pilar
pilar cyst (current term)
pilar tumour of scalp
pilary
pilaster
pilastered
pilasters
pilastre
pilau
pilaus
pilaw
pilaws
pilch
pilchard
pilchards
pilcher

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