Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cistic
Adjective
/ˈsɪstɪk/
Definition
Relating to or resembling a cyst.
Examples
- The doctor examined the cistic growth on the patient’s skin.
- Cistic structures can be found in various types of tissues in the body.
- She was concerned about the cistic formations discovered during the ultrasound.
Meaning
Cistic refers to characteristics or elements that are like a cyst, which is a closed sac-like structure filled with fluid, air, or other substances.
Synonyms
- cystic
- sac-like
- blister-like