INTERCYSTIC
tɪk adjective
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cystic (ˈsɪstɪk) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | of, relating to, or resembling a cyst |
| 2. | having or enclosed within a cyst; encysted |
| 3. | relating to the gall bladder or urinary bladder |
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Intercystic
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Word Origin & History
cystic
1630s, "pertaining to the gall bladder," from Fr. cystique (16c.), from M.L. cysticus, from Gk. kystis "bladder, pouch." Meaning "pertaining to a cyst" is from 1713. Cystic fibrosis coined in 1938.
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cystic cys·tic (sĭs'tĭk)
adj.
Of, relating to, or having the characteristic of a cyst.
Having or containing cysts or a cyst.
Enclosed in a cyst.
Of, relating to, or involving the gallbladder or urinary bladder.
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