cyst-
pref.(前缀)
pref.(前缀)
- Variant of cysto- 
 cysto-的变体
cyst-
1 
variant of cysto-, before a vowel:
cystectomy.
Related Words
- cystectomy
- cystidium
- cystine
- cystitis
- cysto-
- cystoma
cyst-a prefixal use of cyst, as in cystitis.
Also, cysti-, cysto-.
cyst-
combining form
or cysti- or cysto-
cystitis
: sac
cystocarp
combining form
or cysti- or cysto-
 ETYMOLOGY  French, from Greek kyst-, kysto-, from kystis
: bladdercystitis
: sac
cystocarp
1887 Sollas Sponges inEncycl. Brit. XXII. 419A tissue, cystenchyme, which in some respects resembles certain forms of vegetable parenchyme, occurs in some sponges. 
Ibid. ,Cystenchyme very commonly forms a layer just below the skin of some Geodinidæ, particularly of Pachymatisma. 
1678 Phillips, Cystepatick Arterie. 
1839–47 Todd Cycl. Anat. III. 176/1Among the Chelonia the gall-bladder..receives its secretion through..cysthepatic ducts. 
cyst-
combining form 
or cysti- or cysto-
Etymology: French, from Greek kyst-, kysto-, from kystis bladder, pouch 
1.
a. : gall bladder 
< cystocolostomy >
b. : urinary bladder 
< cystitis >
< cystotomy >
2. : sac : pouch : cyst 
< cystenchyma >
< cystiform >
< cystophore >
or cysti- or cysto-
1.
a.
< cystocolostomy >
b.
< cystitis >
< cystotomy >
2.
< cystenchyma >
< cystiform >
< cystophore >