Definition of cyst

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Cyst (n.) One of the bladders or air vessels of certain algae, as of the great kelp of the Pacific, and common rockweeds (Fuci) of our shores..

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Crinoidea :: Crinoidea (n. pl.) A large class of Echinodermata, including numerous extinct families and genera, but comparatively few living ones. Most of the fossil species, like some that are recent, were attached by a jointed stem. See Blastoidea, Cystoidea, Comatula..
Cholecystis :: Cholecystis (n.) The gall bladder.
Cyst :: Cyst (n.) A small capsule or sac of the kind in which many immature entozoans exist in the tissues of living animals; also, a similar form in Rotifera, etc..
Radiolaria :: Radiolaria (n. pl.) Order of rhizopods, usually having a siliceous skeleton, or shell, and sometimes radiating spicules. The pseudopodia project from the body like rays. It includes the polycystines. See Polycystina..
Cystid :: Cystid (n.) One of the Cystidea.
Tentaculocyst :: Tentaculocyst (n.) One of the auditory organs of certain medusae; -- called also auditory tentacle.
Cystolithic :: Cystolithic (a.) Relating to stone in the bladder.
Water Tube :: Water tube () One of a system of tubular excretory organs having external openings, found in many invertebrates. They are believed to be analogous in function to the kidneys of vertebrates. See Illust. under Trematodea, and Sporocyst..
Cystoidean :: Cystoidean (n.) Same as Cystidean.
Cystolith :: Cystolith (n.) A concretion of mineral matter within a leaf or other part of a plant.
Cysticerce :: Cysticerce (n.) Alt. of Cysticercu.
Cystidea :: Cystidea (n. pl.) An order of Crinoidea, mostly fossils of the Paleozoic rocks. They were usually roundish or egg-shaped, and often unsymmetrical; some were sessile, others had short stems..
Polycystid :: Polycystid (n.) One of the Polycystina.
Monocystic :: Monocystic (a.) Of or pertaining to a division (Monocystidea) of Gregarinida, in which the body consists of one sac..
Cisted :: Cisted (a.) Inclosed in a cyst. See Cysted.
Hepatocystic :: Hepatocystic (a.) Of or pertaining to the liver and gall bladder; as, the hepatocystic ducts..
Blastocyst :: Blastocyst (n.) The germinal vesicle.
Steatomatous :: Steatoma (n.) A cyst containing matter like suet.
Cystis :: Cystis (n.) A cyst. See Cyst.
Endocyst :: Endocyst (n.) The inner layer of the cells of Bryozoa.
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