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Definition of Cystic
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.
Definition of Cystic
1. a. Having the form of, or living in, a cyst; as, the cystic entozoa.
Definition of Cystic
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to a cyst. ¹
2. Adjective. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the gall bladder or the urinary bladder. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cystic
1. pertaining to a cyst [adj] - See also: cyst
Medical Definition of Cystic
1. 1. Relating to the urinary bladder or gallbladder. 2. Relating to a cyst. 3. Containing cysts. Synonym: cystous. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cystic
Literary usage of Cystic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1874)
"At the end of 1873, Dr. M. had treated 68 cases of cystic goitre, ... Of the
cystic cases, 54 were cured. 11 were too slight to require treatment, ..."
2. The Structure of Conflict by Paul G. Swingle (1885)
"cystic CANCER. The pathology of cystic cancer is identical with that of cystic
adenoma, while the cysts in the one instance contain the more or less solid ..."
3. Anatomy: Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray, Thomas Pickering Pick (1897)
"It is continued in a spiral curve into the cystic duct. This curving corresponds
on the inner surface to a constant more or less well developed screw-like ..."
4. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1906)
"Hohne 10 in 1896 reported the removal at operation of a cystic right kidney from
a girl of 20 years whose mother, dying at the age of 49 years, ..."
5. A Text-book of the practice of medicine by James Meschter Anders (1905)
"cystic KIDNEY. (Renal Cyst.) Pathology.—Congenital cystic kidneys are in reality
collections of cysts, varying in size from a pea to a marble, and separated ..."
6. The Surgical Clinics of North America by Robert E. Hermann, Avram M. Cooperman (1921)
"Hart- mann's pouch is now grasped with a second artery clamp and with a scissors
the peritoneum binding Hartmann's pouch to the cystic duct is incised. ..."
7. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1893)
"The neck is narrow, and curves upon itself like the letter S : at its point of
connection with the cystic duct it presents a well-marked constriction. ..."
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