Cystic
Cystic (s?s"t?k) , adjective
[Compare French cystique.]
1.
Having the form of, or living in, a cyst; as, the cystic entozoa.
2.
Containing cysts; cystose; as, cystic sarcoma.
3.
(Anatomy) Pertaining to, or contained in, a cyst; esp., pertaining to, or contained in, either the urinary bladder or the gall bladder.
Collocations (2)
Cystic duct , the duct from the gall bladder which unites with the hepatic to form the common bile duct.
Cystic worm (Zoology) , a larval tape worm, as the cysticercus and echinococcus.