Synonyms for cyst

Most common

vesicle · utricle

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A pouch or sac without opening, usually membranous and containing morbid matter, which develops in one of the natural cavities or in the substance of an organ.

Related words

Phrases

sebaceous cyst ganglion cyst

Forms

Plural

cysts → vesicles, boils, utricles…

Example sentences

• vesicle A vesicle is a biological structure.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

boil¹

7 letters

vesicle³, utricle

8 letters

vesicule

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (vesicle³ = 3 syllables).

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