Definition of Cystis. Meaning of Cystis. Synonyms of Cystis

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Definition of Cystis

cystis
Cyst Cyst (s[i^]st), n. [Gr. ky`stis bladder, bag, pouch, fr. ky`ein to be pregnant. Cf. Cyme.] 1. (Med.) (a) A pouch or sac without opening, usually membranous and containing morbid matter, which is accidentally developed in one of the natural cavities or in the substance of an organ. (b) In old authors, the urinary bladder, or the gall bladder. [Written also cystis.] 2. (Bot.) One of the bladders or air vessels of certain alg[ae], as of the great kelp of the Pacific, and common rockweeds (Fuci) of our shores. --D. C. Eaton. 3. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A small capsule or sac of the kind in which many immature entozoans exist in the tissues of living animals; also, a similar form in Rotifera, etc. (b) A form assumed by Protozoa in which they become saclike and quiescent. It generally precedes the production of germs. See Encystment.
Cystis
Cystis Cys"tis (s?s"t?s), n. [NL.] A cyst. See Cyst.

Meaning of Cystis from wikipedia

- structures such as vesical veins. The modern Latin word for "bladder" – cystis – appears in ****ociated terms such as cystitis (inflammation of the bladder)...
- The genus name is derived from the Gr**** words plesion (neighbor) and cystis (bladder), noting the genus' relationship to another genus of myxobacteria...
- curo 206 curso 194 curvo 195 cyano 712 cycli 575 cygni 713 cylindri 498 cysti 499 cyti 500 dactyli 827 data 466 date 109 de 129 debito 036 deca 196 decoro...
- roughly similar in shape to the letter "H". Eta is the Gr**** letter "H" while cystis, from the Gr**** kystis, means sac or bladder, referring to the organism's...
- genus name Plesiocystis derives from the Gr**** words plesion (neighbor) and cystis (bladder), noting the genus' relationship to Nannocystis. The specific epithet...