cystoid
resembling a cyst.
a cystlike structure or formation.
Origin of cystoid
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How to use cystoid in a sentence
(ii) To close the wound made by the excision of a cystoid scar.
In the latter instance it is very liable to carry iris into the wound, and a cystoid cicatrix results.
The cystoid reaches its climax, but there appear now two higher types of echinoderms,—the crinoid and the starfish.
The Elements of Geology | William Harmon Norton
British Dictionary definitions for cystoid
/ (ˈsɪstɔɪd) /
resembling a cyst or bladder
a tissue mass, such as a tumour, that resembles a cyst but lacks an outer membrane
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