Cystic

Pronunciation: /ˈsɪstɪk/

Cystic (adj)

  1. Having cysts, which are small fluid-filled sacs in the body.
  2. Describing a condition where tissue forms cysts or cyst-shaped areas.
  3. Used for a severe acne type with deep, painful lumps under the skin.

Cystic (adjective)

Examples

  • The scan showed a cystic area in the tissue.
  • The doctor found cystic swelling under the skin.