cyst
Example Sentences
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After having a ruptured cyst, she had a laparoscopy to remove some endometriosis, which eased her symptoms for a while, but she still experiences severe pain during flare-ups.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
Or, a trauma to the area—like my cyst removal or other injuries—could make your crack crooked.
From Slate • Feb. 22, 2026
"Our work changes how we think about the Toxoplasma cyst," she said.
From Science Daily • Jan. 27, 2026
Six years ago, I was going in for major surgery on a cyst on my spinal cord.
From BBC • Jan. 2, 2026
I had to have an egg-size cyst removed from my back, which was a relief because Will had started calling me “Humpback.”
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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