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What does polycystic mean?

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Adjective
  1. (medicine) Having many cysts.
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Gene conversion from pseudogenes is also thought to be important in polycystic kidney disease.
In polycystic ovarian disease, physical examination demonstrates bilaterally enlarged polycystic ovaries.
We know that that's a much rarer cause of irregular periods, a much less common disease than polycystic ovary syndrome.
Cats, who are afflicted by polycystic kidney disease, or PKD, will in time get more and larger cysts in the kidneys.
The couple had been trying for a baby for a while but Judith had trouble conceiving because she suffers from polycystic ovaries.
Obesity, acne, hirsutism, and acanthosis nigricans may be signs of polycystic ovary syndrome or diabetes mellitus.

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