semicystic adjective2 •Including both cysts and pronounced solid sections.Its dura periost had been partly destroyed by the tumor, which proved to be macroscopically semicystic and, microscopically, a chromophobe adenmoa. — 1959 •Having spermatoceles that open before spermatogenesis is complete, so that sperm maturation finishes in the lumen.Also Callichthyidae (Mattei et al. 1993), some Gobiidae (Mazzoldi et al. 2005) and Scorpaenidae (Muñoz et al. 2002) are characterized by a semicystic mode of spermiogenesis. — 2009