esquistocisto (spanish) - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation

Part of speech:

Noun

Phonetic transcription:

/es.kis.toˈsis.to/

Translation options:

• "Esquistocisto" translates to "schistocyst" in English.

Meaning:

"Esquistocisto" refers to a type of cyst containing schistosome parasite larvae. It is commonly found in medical contexts, especially in the field of parasitology. This term is mainly used in written medical literature and is not frequently used in oral speech.

Examples:

1. El paciente fue diagnosticado con un esquistocisto en el hígado.

2. The patient was diagnosed with a schistocyst in the liver.

3. Los esquistocistos son comunes en regiones donde la esquistosomiasis es endémica.

4. Schistocysts are common in regions where schistosomiasis is endemic.

Idiomatic expressions:

There are no common idiomatic expressions involving the word "esquistocisto."

Etymology:

The term "esquistocisto" originates from the Greek words "schistos," meaning 'split' or 'divided,' and "kystis," meaning 'bladder' or 'bag.' This reflects the nature of the cyst containing schistosome larvae.

Synonyms and Antonyms:

• Synonyms: cisto esquistosomal
• Antonym: N/A