Meaning
cyst
- an abnormal membranous sac containing fluid or other matter in the body
In a sentence
Il medico le ha diagnosticato una piccola cisti benigna.
The doctor diagnosed her with a small benign cyst.
Quante cisti sono state individuate durante l'ecografia?
How many cysts were detected during the ultrasound scan?
L'operazione per asportare la cisti è durata meno di un'ora.
The surgery to remove the cyst lasted less than an hour.
Word forms (3)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| cisti | feminine · singular |
| cisti | feminine · plural |
| cisti | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Invariable noun: the plural form is identical ('le cisti').