Cistern (disambiguation)

Cistern designates:

• A water collection container ( cistern )
• In botany the leaf funnel of the bromeliad
• In the field of cell biology, the term is sometimes used for the cavities of the Golgi apparatus .
• In medicine there are fluid-filled cavities, e.g. B. Cisternae subarachnoideae, these are several widenings of the subarachnoid space filled with cerebrospinal fluid.

See also:

• Cisterna

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.