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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Paralbumin :: Paralbumin (n.) A proteidlike body found in the fluid from ovarian cysts and elsewhere. It is generally associated with a substance related to, if not identical with, glycogen..
Cystitis :: Cystitis (n.) Inflammation of the bladder.
Cyst :: Cyst (n.) A form assumed by Protozoa in which they become saclike and quiescent. It generally precedes the production of germs. See Encystment.
Ovicyst :: Ovicyst (n.) The pouch in which incubation takes place in some Tunicata.
Blastocyst :: Blastocyst (n.) The germinal vesicle.
Porpita :: Porpita (n.) A genus of bright-colored Siphonophora found floating in the warmer parts of the ocean. The individuals are round and disk-shaped, with a large zooid in the center of the under side, surrounded by smaller nutritive and reproductive zooids, and by slender dactylozooids near the margin. The disk contains a central float, or pneumatocyst..
Polycystine :: Polycystine (a.) Pertaining to the Polycystina.
Cystidean :: Cystidean (n.) One of the Cystidea.
Incysted :: Incysted (a.) See Encysted.
Otocyst :: Otocyst (n.) An auditory cyst or vesicle; one of the simple auditory organs of many invertebrates, containing a fluid and otoliths; also, the embryonic vesicle from which the parts of the internal ear of vertebrates are developed..
Cystoplast :: Cystoplast (n.) A nucleated cell having an envelope or cell wall, as a red blood corpuscle or an epithelial cell; a cell concerned in growth..
Urocyst :: Urocyst (n.) The urinary bladder.
Cyst :: 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..
Acephalocystic :: Acephalocystic (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, the acephalocysts..
Cystolithic :: Cystolithic (a.) Relating to stone in the bladder.
Cysted :: Cysted (a.) Inclosed in a cyst.
Echinococcus :: Echinococcus (n.) A parasite of man and of many domestic and wild animals, forming compound cysts or tumors (called hydatid cysts) in various organs, but especially in the liver and lungs, which often cause death. It is the larval stage of the Taenia echinococcus, a small tapeworm peculiar to the dog..
Encystment :: Encystment (n.) A process which, among some of the lower forms of life, precedes reproduction by budding, fission, spore formation, etc..
Endocyst :: Endocyst (n.) The inner layer of the cells of Bryozoa.
Cystoid :: Cystoid (n.) Alt. of Cystoidea.
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