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cystic

/ˈsɪs.tɪk/

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adjective

/ˈsɪs.tɪk/C2formalmedical
  • ruОтносящийся к кистам или характеризующийся ими; часто используется в медицинских контекстах, например, муковисцидоз.

Relating to or characterized by cysts; often used in medical contexts, such as cystic fibrosis.

  1. Relating to the bladder or gallbladderC1formalmedical

    Of or relating to a normal cyst, such as the gallbladder or urinary bladder.

    ruОтносящийся к мочевому пузырю или желчному пузырю

    • The cystic duct connects the gallbladder to the common bile duct.
    • Cystic arteries supply blood to the gallbladder.
    • The surgeon examined the cystic structure during the operation.
  2. Relating to or resembling a cystC1formalmedical

    Of or relating to a cyst, or having the characteristics of a cyst.

    ruКистозный

    • The patient was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis, a genetic disorder.
    • A cystic lesion was found on the ultrasound scan.
    • The doctor noted a cystic appearance in the tissue sample.

    Synonymssaclikevesicular

Forms
  • more cystic comparative form
  • most cystic superlative form