CYSTIPATHY 



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CYTIN 



Cystipathy [sist-ip' '-a-the) [kvotic., bladder ; nadog, 

 disease]. Any disease of the bladder. 



Cystirrhea (sist-ir-e* '-ah ) [kvot^c, bladder ; poia, a 

 flow]. Vesical catarrh. 



Cystis (sist'-is). See Cyst. 



Cystitic (sist-if '-ik) [jiboTig, a bladder]. Relating to 

 cystitis. 



Cystitis (sist-i ; -tis) [nbcTig, bladder ; trig, inflammation]. 

 Inflammation of the bladder. C, Exfoliative, that 

 form of cystitis in which the inflammatory process 

 has produced a sloughing of the mucous mem- 

 brane, or a separation of the whole or a portion of the 

 membrane, which lies loose in the bladder. 



Cystitome {sist f -it-om). See Cystotome. 



Cystoblast {sisf -o-blast). See Cytoblast. 



Cystobubonocele (sist-o-bu-bon* '-o-sel) [/axmc, bladder ; 

 fiovjiuv, groin ; Kqkr], hernia] . Hernia of the blad- 

 der through the inguinal ring. 



Cystocarcinoma [sist-o-kar-sin-o' '-mah ) [/cixxric, blad- 

 der; Kapnivufia, a cancer]. Carcinoma with cystic 

 degeneration. 



Cystocarp (sis? '-o-karp) [/cixmc, a bladder; naprrdg, 

 fruit]. In biology, a name sometimes applied to the 

 sporocarp of certain algae. 



Cystocele {sisf -o-sel) [n'vang, pouch; nrjTirj, a tumor]. 

 A hernia of the bladder into the vagina, pushing the 

 vaginal wall through the vulvar orifice. In the 

 great majority of cases it is a sequela of childbirth, 

 following laceration of the pelvic floor. It may, 

 however, result from heavy lifting, etc. There is a 

 feeling of weight, with frequent and difficult micturi- 

 tion, and a protrusion between the labia. It is gener- 

 ally associated with a rectocele, and if left uncorrected 

 favors the descent of the uterus. 



Cystochondroma [sist-o-kon-dro' -mah) \_Kvang, blad- 

 der ; £<5v(fy)oc, cartilage ; 6/ia, a tumor : pi. , Cysto- 

 chondromata~\ . A neoplasm presenting the characters 

 of both chondroma and cystoma. 



Cystocolpitis (sist-o-kol-pi' -tis) [_Kvang , bladder ; k6X- 

 Tog, vagina]. Inflammation of both bladder and 

 vagina. 



Cystocope {sist'-o-kop) [nbcrig, bladder ; icdizog, a 

 blow]. A urethral sound, having at the proximal ex- 

 tremity a plate to amplify the sound produced by 

 striking against a vesical calculus. 



Cystocyte {sist'-o-slt) \_nvarig, a bladder ; avrog, a cell]. 

 In biology, one of the bladder-like cells of the cys- 

 tenchyma, as in sponges. 



Cystodynia {sist-o-diri '-e-ah) [nvoTig, bladder; oSvvtj, 

 pain]. Same as Cystalgia. 



Cystofibroma (sist-o-fi-bro' '-mah) [nvaTig, a bladder ; 

 fibra, a fiber; 6/na, a tumor: pi., Cystofibromata~\. A 

 neoplasm presenting the character of both a fibroma 

 and a cystoma. 



Cystohemorrhagia [sist-o-hem-or-a' -je-ah) [nuong, the 

 bladder; al/ia, blood; prjyvvvcu, to burst]. Vesical 

 hemorrhage. 



Cystolith {sist' -o-lith) [/ct><X77c, bladder ; H8ng, a stone]. 

 Vesical calculus. In biology, a stalked body mainly 

 composed of calcium carbonate, found in the cells of 

 certain leaves, as in those of the nettle. 



Cystolithiasis (sist-o-lith-i'-as-is) [niioTig, a bladder; 

 ?Mog, a stone]. Stone in the bladder; also that con- 

 dition of the system that is associated with the pres- 

 ence of vesical calculus. 



Cystolithic [sist-o-lith'-ik) \Kvarig, bladder; Xidog, a 

 stone]. Pertaining to a vesical calculus. 



Cystolutein [sist-o-lu' '-te-in) [/aW'c, a cyst ; luteus, 

 yellow]. A yellow coloring-matter found in cysts. 



Cystoma [sist-o / -mah) [n'vang, a cyst; bpa, a tumor: 

 pi, Cystomata\ A neoplasm, especially an ovarian 

 tumor, containing or made up of cysts. 



Cystomerocele (sist-o-mer ; -o-sel) \K.bcrig, bladder 



prjpog, thigh ; ktjXt], hernia]. A hernia of the bladde 



through the femoral ring. 

 Cystomorphous (sist-o-mor'-fus) [nbaTtg, cyst ; 



form] . Having the form of a cyst. 

 Cystomyxoma {sist-o-miks-o 1 -mah) [xbcrig, a cyst 



fiv^a, mucus; bfia, a tumor: //. , CystomvxomataV 



A neoplasm presenting the characters of both myxoma 



and cystoma. 

 Cystoncus [sist-ong 1 '-kits) [/cfcrric, bladder ; bynog, i 



swelling]. Any swelling of the bladder. 

 Cystonephrosis (sist-o-ne-fro' -sis) [tivorig, sac ; i 



kidney] . A cystic or cystomorphous dilatation of the 



kidney. 

 Cystoparalysis {sist-o-par-al' -is-is) [nboTLq , bladder ; 



napakvaig, palsy]. Paralysis of the bladder. 

 Cystopexy [sisf -o-peks-e) [aboTig, bladder; ~r)$ig, fixa 



tion]. Fixation of the bladder. An operation for tht 



cure of cystocele, based upon the principle of tht 



Alexander-Adams operation. 

 Cystophotography [sist-o-fo-tog 1 '-ra-fe) [kvotlq, theblad \ 



der; 0wc, light; ypa,(j>£cv, to write]. Photographing 



the interior of the bladder for diagnostic purposes. 

 Cystoplastic (sist-o-plas 1 -lik) [avoTiq, the bladder , 



TrTi&oaeiv, to form]. Relating to cystoplasty. 

 Cystoplasty (sistf -o-plas-te) [kvotk, bladder ; ir'/Acaew | 



to form]. Plastic operation upon the bladder, espe 



cially for vesico-vaginal fistula. 

 Cystoplegia (sist-o-ple' -je-ah) \_K.vGTig, bladder; ir 



a blow]. Paralysis of the bladder. 

 Cystoptosis [sist-op-to' -sis) [nvong, bladder ; irTomic. ; 



fall]. The projection of some portion of the bladde; 



into the urethra. 

 Cystopylometer [sist-o-pi-lom' -et-er) [/cvorfc, bladder ' 



ttvAt/, gate; fierpov, measure]. An instrunu: 



measuring any obstruction (as an enlarged prostate 



at the entrance to the bladder; it is called 



pylometer. 

 Cystorrhagia {sist-or-a* '-je-ah). See Cystohemor:' 

 Cystorrhea (sist-or-e'-ah). Same as Cystirrhea. 

 Cystorrhexis (sist-or-eks'-is) [nvarig, bladder ; 



rupture] . Rupture of the bladder. 

 Cystoscope {sistf -o-skop) [avcng, bladder ; amrcuv, t(j 



examine]. An instrument for examining the interio: 



of the bladder. 

 Cystoscopy (sist-os f -ko-pe) \Kvarig, bladder; GKom'i 



to examine]. Examination of the interior > 



bladder by means of the cystoscope. 

 Cystospasmus (sist-o-spaz' -mus) \_nvartg, bladder ; 



CTracip.6q, spasm]. Spasm of the bladder. 

 Cystospastic (sist-o-spas f -tik) [Kvarig, bladder ; orraart 



n6g, pulling]. Relating to spasm of the bladder. 

 Cystostomy (sist-os'-to-me) [ic'vang, bladder ; <rt 



mouth or opening]. The formation of a fisl 



opening in the bladder-wall. 

 Cystotome (sis^-o-tom) [nvciTig, bladder; rain 



cut]. A knife used in cystotomy; also a knife use. 



in rupturing the capsule of the lens in cattBtct 



operations. 

 Cystotomia (sist-o-to' '-me-ah) [L.]. Same as 



C. hypogastrica. Suprapubic cystotomy. 

 Cystotomy (sistot'-o-me) [nbortg, bladder; r 



cutting]. Incision of the bladder. 

 Cyte (s/t) [nvTog, a hollow]. Any cell ; especially ■ 



nuclear cell (used mostly in composition). 

 Cythemolysis (si-them-ol'-is-is) [nbTog, ( 



blood; ?J>ffig, dissolution]. Dissolution of the c 



puscles of the blood. 

 Cytin {si'-tin) [k/'tw;, a cell]. An insoluble ci 



substance that remains in various residues ol • 



tissue from which cytoglobin has been removed, 



decomposition it is changed into an albuminoid. 



