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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

attribute go
an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity

state go
the way something is with respect to its main attributes

condition, status go
a state at a particular time

physical condition, physiological state, physiological condition go
the condition or state of the body or bodily functions

pathological state go
a physical condition that is caused by disease

ill health, unhealthiness, health problem go
a state in which you are unable to function normally and without pain

pathology go
any deviation from a healthy or normal condition

cyst
a closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure

noun.state

8 Subcategories

dermoid cyst go
a cystic tumor (usually benign) with a wall lined with epithelium and a cavity containing other material
galactocele go
a cystic tumor containing milk or a milky substance (especially in the mammary glands)
hemorrhagic cyst, blood cyst, hematocyst go
a cyst containing blood
hydatid go
cyst filled with liquid
nabothian cyst, nabothian follicle go
a cyst that forms in the nabothian glands of the uterine cervix
ovarian cyst go
a cystic tumor (usually benign) of the ovary
ranula go
a cyst on the underside of the tongue
sebaceous cyst, pilar cyst, wen, steatocystoma go
a common cyst of the skin