| CYSTEAMINE | • cysteamine n. (Biochemistry) The simplest stable aminothiol, a degradation product of the amino acid cysteine, used… • CYSTEAMINE n. a cysteine derivative that has been used in the prevention of radiation sickness. |
| CYSTECTOMY | • cystectomy n. (Surgery) The removal of the bladder; the removal of a cyst. • CYSTECTOMY n. the surgical removal of a cyst. |
| CYSTICERCI | • cysticerci n. Plural of cysticercus. • CYSTICERCUS n. the larval stage of many tapeworms. |
| CYSTIDEANS | • cystideans n. Plural of cystidean. • CYSTIDEAN n. a cystoid, an extinct echinoderm. |
| CYSTINOSES | • CYSTINOSIS n. a congenital defect of the metabolism that leads to the accumulation of cystine in the kidneys, blood etc. |
| CYSTINOSIS | • cystinosis n. (Pathology) A disorder caused by abnormal metabolism of cystine. • CYSTINOSIS n. a congenital defect of the metabolism that leads to the accumulation of cystine in the kidneys, blood etc. |
| CYSTINURIA | • cystinuria n. (Medicine) The presence of cystine in the urine. • CYSTINURIA n. a condition in which excessive levels of the amino acid cystine are present in the urine. |
| CYSTITIDES | • cystitides n. Plural of cystitis. • CYSTITIS n. inflammation of the urinary tract. |
| CYSTITISES | • CYSTITIS n. inflammation of the urinary tract. |
| CYSTOCARPS | • cystocarps n. Plural of cystocarp. • CYSTOCARP n. the fructification in red seaweeds. |
| CYSTOCELES | • cystoceles n. Plural of cystocele. • CYSTOCELE n. a hernia of the bladder. |
| CYSTOLITHS | • cystoliths n. Plural of cystolith. • CYSTOLITH n. a hard mineralized ingrowth of the wall of cells in the epidermis of certain plants. |
| CYSTOSCOPE | • cystoscope n. A form of endoscope used to examine the ureter and the bladder. • CYSTOSCOPE n. an instrument for examining the bladder. |
| CYSTOSCOPY | • cystoscopy n. An endoscopy of the urinary bladder via the urethra. • CYSTOSCOPY n. an examination using a cystoscope, an instrument for examining the bladder. |
| CYSTOSTOMY | • cystostomy n. The surgical opening of a cyst. • CYSTOSTOMY n. the surgical operation of creating an artificial opening from the bladder to the abdomen. |