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cyst

noun as in unusual growth

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A blonde woman holding a large box of tampons suggested that the mineral’s presence in the products could cause period cramps, ovarian cysts, irreversible uterine damage, and even cancer.

But any permanent solution to the conflict must address the pulsing cyst at its heart.

In “The Incalculable Life Gesture,” an elementary school principal develops a cyst in his throat that may or may not be malignant.

Neither expectorated black matter, and both died from the bursting of a carbonaceous cyst into the bronchi, producing suffocation.

An ovarian cyst with a twisted pedicle has been found in a fœtus at birth (Otto von Franque).

It is necessary for the surgeon to remember that a cancerous Fallopian tube may lead to complications with an ovarian cyst.

It is not uncommon, after enucleating a cyst in this way, to find the ureter lying at the bottom of the recess.

This mode of dealing with a cyst is usually termed ‘incomplete ovariotomy’.

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On this page you'll find 13 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cyst, such as: blister, sac, sore, bag, bleb, and injury.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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