cyst
/sɪst/noun
उच्चारण सिस्ट
पुटी, सिस्ट, गाँठ (तरल भरी)
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a small hollow growth inside the body or under the skin, filled with liquid or soft material, which is often not harmful
पुटी, सिस्ट, गाँठ (तरल भरी)
- The doctor removed a small cyst from her wrist.
- Most cysts are harmless and go away on their own.
- The scan showed a cyst on the kidney.
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- A cyst under the skin may feel like a soft lump.
- She went to the hospital to have the cyst checked.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
a cyst on / in + body part
Use on for a cyst under the skin and in for a cyst inside an organ.
त्वचा के नीचे की गाँठ के लिए 'on' और किसी अंग के भीतर की गाँठ के लिए 'in' आता है।
- The doctor found a small cyst on her neck.
- A cyst in the ovary was removed by surgery.
have / develop / remove + a cyst
People develop or have a cyst, and doctors drain or remove it.
लोगों में cyst बन जाता है या होता है, और डॉक्टर उसे निकालते या हटाते हैं।
- She developed a cyst after the injury.
- The surgeon removed the cyst in a short operation.
cyst (countable, plural cysts)
Cyst is countable; the plural is cysts, and the adjective is cystic (as in cystic fibrosis).
Cyst countable है; इसका plural cysts है और adjective cystic है (जैसे cystic fibrosis में)।
- Most cysts are harmless and disappear without treatment.
- The scan showed several cysts.
cyst + verb (grow, burst, shrink)
A cyst may grow slowly, burst or shrink on its own; the verbs describe what the lump does.
Cyst धीरे-धीरे बढ़ सकती है, फट सकती है या अपने आप सिकुड़ सकती है; ये क्रियाएँ गाँठ की स्थिति बताती हैं।
- The cyst grew slowly over two years.
- The cyst shrank without any medicine.
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adjective + cyst
benignpainfulsmalllargeharmless
- The report said it was a benign cyst and not cancer.
verb + cyst
drainremovebursttreatmonitor
- The doctor decided to monitor the cyst for a few months.
type of cyst
ovariansebaceouskidneyskinbreast
- A sebaceous cyst forms under the skin.
cyst + noun
removalsurgerytreatmentgrowthpain
- She went to hospital for cyst removal.
cyst + preposition
on the backin the kidneyunder the skinnear the eye
- A cyst under the skin usually causes no pain.
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- The scan showed a cyst filled with clear fluid.
Scan में स्वच्छ द्रव से भरी एक cyst दिखाई दी।
- Radhika's grandmother had a cyst removed from her back last year.
राधिका की दादी की पीठ से पिछले वर्ष एक cyst निकाली गई।
- A cyst usually feels like a soft lump under the skin.
Cyst प्रायः त्वचा के नीचे एक मुलायम गाँठ जैसी महसूस होती है।
- Do not squeeze a cyst yourself; see a doctor instead.
Cyst को स्वयं न दबाएँ; इसके बजाय डॉक्टर को दिखाएँ।
- In biology, a cyst can also be a protective covering around a tiny organism.
जीव विज्ञान में cyst किसी सूक्ष्म जीव के चारों ओर सुरक्षात्मक आवरण भी हो सकता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These words all name lumps or growths, but they differ in cause and seriousness.
ये सभी शब्द गाँठ या वृद्धि के नाम हैं, पर कारण और गंभीरता में भिन्न हैं।
A sac filled with fluid or soft material, usually harmless.
द्रव या मुलायम पदार्थ से भरी थैली, प्रायः हानिरहित।
- The cyst was drained.
A mass of cells growing abnormally; it may be harmless or cancerous.
असामान्य रूप से बढ़ती कोशिकाओं का समूह; यह हानिरहित या कैंसरयुक्त हो सकता है।
- The tumour was tested for cancer.
A painful infected lump on the skin that fills with pus.
त्वचा पर दर्द वाली संक्रमित गाँठ जिसमें मवाद भर जाता है।
- He had a boil on his arm.
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?Which word?
Do not confuse a cyst (a closed sac of liquid, usually not caused by infection) and an abscess (a swelling full of pus, caused by infection).
Cyst (तरल से भरी बंद थैली, जो आमतौर पर संक्रमण से नहीं होती) और abscess (संक्रमण से बनी मवाद भरी सूजन) में भ्रम न करें।