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BLOOD CYST

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does blood cyst mean? 

BLOOD CYST (noun)
  The noun BLOOD CYST has 1 sense:

1. a cyst containing bloodplay

  Familiarity information: BLOOD CYST used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BLOOD CYST (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A cyst containing blood

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

blood cyst; hematocyst; hemorrhagic cyst

Hypernyms ("blood cyst" is a kind of...):

cyst (a closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "blood cyst"):

cephalhematoma; cephalohematoma (a collection of blood under the scalp of a newborn; caused by pressure during birth)


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