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dacryocyst vs cyst

cyst vs dacryocyst

dacryocyst and cyst both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dacryocyst Yes No No No
cyst Yes No No No
As nouns, cyst is a hypernym of dacryocyst; that is, cyst is a word with a broader meaning than dacryocyst:
  • dacryocyst: either of the two dilated ends of the lacrimal ducts at the nasal ends of the eyes that fill with tears secreted by the lacrimal glands
  • cyst: a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid)
Other hypernyms of dacryocyst include vesicle.
dacryocyst (noun) cyst (noun)
either of the two dilated ends of the lacrimal ducts at the nasal ends of the eyes that fill with tears secreted by the lacrimal glands a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid)
a closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure
Difference between dacryocyst and cyst

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