Definitions

1. noun

A type of glandular tumor, typically found in the pancreas or other glandular organs.

“The patient was diagnosed with an adenocyst in their pancreas and required immediate surgery.”

2. noun

A cyst formed by an abnormal proliferation of glandular tissue, often associated with adenocarcinoma.

“The biopsy revealed an adenocyst that was likely a precursor to the development of adenocarcinoma.”