How many syllables in cyst?

There is 1 syllable in the word cyst.

How to pronounce cyst:

cyst (noun):: any normal sac in the body; a closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure.; a closed sac having a distinct membrane and developing abnormally in a cavity or structure of the body

bleb

blister

blood cyst

cancer

carcinoma

dermoid cyst

galactocele

growth

hematocyst

hemorrhagic cyst

hydatid

lymphoma

malignancy

melanoma

nabothian follicle

neoplasm

ovarian cyst

pathology

pilar cyst

polyp

ranula

sac

sebaceous cyst

steatocystoma

tubercle

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