cystic
(adjective) of or relating to or resembling a cyst
cystic
(adjective) of or relating to a normal cyst (as the gallbladder or urinary bladder)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
cystic (not comparable)
Of or pertaining to a cyst.
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the gall bladder or the urinary bladder.
Source: Wiktionary
Cyst"ic (ss"tk), a. Etym: [Cf. F. cystique.]
1. Having the form of, or living in, a cyst; as, the cystic entozoa.
2. Containing cysts; cystose; as, cystic sarcoma.
3. (Anat.)
Definition: Pertaining to, or contained in, a cyst; esp., pertaining to, or contained in, either the urinary bladder or the gall bladder. Cystic duct, the duct from the gall bladder which unites with the hepatic to form the common bile duct.
– Cystic worm (Zoöl.), a larval tape worm, as the cysticercus and echinococcus.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 February 2025
(verb) reach the summit (of a mountain); “They breasted the mountain”; “Many mountaineers go up Mt. Everest but not all summit”
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
