cisterna
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Definition of cisterna
: cistern sense 3: such as
a : one of the large spaces under the arachnoid membrane
b : one of the flattened vesicles comprising the Golgi apparatus and the part of the endoplasmic reticulum studded with ribosomes
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cisterna
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Medical Definition of cisterna
: cistern: as
a : cisterna magna
b : cisterna chyli
c : one of the interconnected flattened vesicles or tubules comprising the endoplasmic reticulum
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