Part 2716

<hw>Cy"prus*lawn`</hw> <tt>(-l?n`)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Same as <er>Cyprus</er>.</def>

<i>Milton.</i>

<h1>Cypsela</h1> <Xpage=363>

<hw>Cyp"se*la</hw> <tt>(s?p"s?-l?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. Gr. <?/<?/<?/<?/ any hollow vessel.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>A one-seeded, one-called, indehiscent fruit; an achene with the calyx tube adherent.</def>

<h1>Cypseliform</h1> <Xpage=363>

<hw>Cyp*sel"i*form</hw> <tt>(s?p-s?l"?-f?rm)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>cypselus</ets> a kind of swallow, Gr. <?/<?/<?/<?/ + <ets>-form</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>Like or belonging to the swifts (<spn>Cypselid\'91</spn>.)</def>

<h1>Cyrenaic</h1> <Xpage=363>

<hw>Cyr`e*na"ic</hw> <tt>(s?r`?-n?"?k &or; s?`r?-)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>Cyrenaicus</ets>, fr. <ets>Cyrene</ets>, in Libya.]</ety> <def>Pertaining to Cyrenaica, an ancient country of northern Africa, and to Cyrene, its principal city; also, to a school of philosophy founded by Aristippus, a native of Cyrene.</def> -- <def2><tt>n.</tt> <def> A native of Cyrenaica; also, a disciple of the school of Aristippus. See <er>Cyrenian</er>, <tt>n.</tt></def></def2>

<h1>Cyrenian</h1> <Xpage=363>

<hw>Cy*re"ni*an</hw> <tt>(s?-r?"n?-a]/>n)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Pertaining to Cyrene, in Africa; Cyrenaic.</def>

<h1>Cyrenian</h1> <Xpage=363>

<hw>Cy*re"ni*an</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>A native or inhabitant of Cyrene.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>One of a school of philosophers, established at Cyrene by Aristippus, a disciple of Socrates. Their doctrines were nearly the same as those of the Epicureans.</def>

<h1>Cyriologic</h1> <Xpage=363>

<hw>Cyr`i*o*log"ic</hw> <tt>(s?r`?-?-l?j"?k &or; s?`r?-)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Curiologic</er>.]</ety> <def>Relating to capital letters.</def>

<h1>Cyrtostyle</h1> <Xpage=363>

<hw>Cyr"to*style</hw> <tt>(s?r"t?-st?l)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/<?/<?/<?/ bent + <?/<?/<?/ pillar.]</ety> <fld>(Arch.)</fld> <def>A circular projecting portion.</def>

<h1>Cyst</h1> <Xpage=363>

<hw>Cyst</hw> <tt>(s?st)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/<?/<?/<?/ bladder, bag, pouch, fr. <?/<?/<?/ to be pregnant. Cf. <er>Cyme</er>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>A pouch or sac without opening, usually membranous and containing morbid matter, which is accidentally developed in one of the natural cavaties or in the substance of an organ.</def> <sd>(b)</sd> <def>In old authors, the urinary bladder, or the gall bladder.</def> <altsp>[Written also <asp>cystis</asp>.]</altsp>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>One of the bladders or air vessels of certain alg\'91, as of the great kelp of the Pacific, and common rockweeds (<spn>Fuci</spn>) of our shores.</def>

<i>D. C. Eaton.</i>

<p><b>3.</b> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>A small capsule or sac of the kind in which many immature entozoans exit in the tissues of living animals; also, a similar form in Rotifera, etc.</def> <sd>(b)</sd> <def>A form assumed by Protozoa inwhich they become saclike and quiescent. It generally precedes the production of germs. See <er>Encystment</er>.</def>

<h1>Cysted</h1> <Xpage=363>

<hw>Cyst"ed</hw> <tt>(s?s"t?d)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Inclosed in a cyst.</def>

<h1>Cystic</h1> <Xpage=363>

<hw>Cyst"ic</hw> <tt>(s?s"t?k)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>cystique</ets>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>Having the form of, or living in, a cyst; <as>as, the <ex>cystic</ex> entozoa</as>.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Containing cysts; cystose; <as>as, <ex>cystic</ex> sarcoma</as>.</def>

<p><b>3.</b> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Pertaining to, or contained in, a cyst; esp., pertaining to, or contained in, either the urinary bladder or the gall bladder.</def>