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Cystic

Adjective / ˈsɪstɪk / Another word for cystic — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Cystic means relating to or having cysts, which are sacs filled with fluid or air in the body.

Synonyms & similar words

cystous cystlike cystiform cysted cysteine cystoscopic cystolith cystoid cysteamine cystolithiasis cystorrhaphy cystoplasty cystocarp cystoscopy cystectomy cystitis cysticercosis cysteines cystocoele cystogram

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Example sentences

  1. The ultrasound showed that the patient had a cystic tumor in her liver.
  2. Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disease that affects the lungs and digestive system.
  3. The doctor prescribed antibiotics to treat the patient's cystic acne.
  4. The cystic growth on the patient's ovary had to be surgically removed.
  5. Cystic hygroma is a congenital malformation that causes fluid-filled sacs to form on the neck and head.

Quotes

  • The cystic fibrosis community is a tight-knit group of people who share a common bond.
  • Living with cystic fibrosis can be challenging, but it has taught me to appreciate every moment.
  • Cystic fibrosis may be a part of my life, but it doesn't define who I am.

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