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Cyst vs Cystlike - What's the difference?

cyst | cystlike |

As a noun cyst

is a pouch or sac without opening, usually membranous and containing morbid matter, which develops in one of the natural cavities or in the substance of an organ.

As an adjective cystlike is

resembling or characteristic of a cyst.

cyst

English

(wikipedia)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A pouch or sac without opening, usually membranous and containing morbid matter, which develops in one of the natural cavities or in the substance of an organ.

    • See also

    * enchondroma ----

    cystlike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling or characteristic of a cyst.