polyp |
lithogenous |
As a noun polyp
is an abnormal growth protruding from a mucous membrane.
As an adjective lithogenous is
stone-producing; said of polyps which form coral.
polyp |
hexacoral |
As nouns the difference between polyp and hexacoral
is that
polyp is an abnormal growth protruding from a mucous membrane while
hexacoral is any of the subclass Hexacorallia of water-based organisms formed of colonial polyps generally with sixfold symmetry.
polyp |
ephyra |
As nouns the difference between polyp and ephyra
is that
polyp is an abnormal growth protruding from a mucous membrane while
ephyra is an immature medusoid stage of a scyphozoan jellyfish once it breaks off from its segmenting polyp.
polyp |
polypectomy |
As nouns the difference between polyp and polypectomy
is that
polyp is polyp while
polypectomy is (surgery) the removal of a polyp.
polyp |
celecoxib |
As nouns the difference between polyp and celecoxib
is that
polyp is polyp while
celecoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug used in the treatment of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, acute pain, painful menstruation and menstrual symptoms, and to reduce numbers of colon and rectum polyps in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis.
polyp |
ectoproct |
As nouns the difference between polyp and ectoproct
is that
polyp is polyp while
ectoproct is a bryozoa or ectoprocta, a microscopic sessile moss-like aquatic animal (having the anus of the polyp outside the crown of tentacles), forming a colony.
polyp |
hydranth |
As nouns the difference between polyp and hydranth
is that
polyp is polyp while
hydranth is (zoology) an individual polyp of a hydroid colony.
polyp |
corallite |
As nouns the difference between polyp and corallite
is that
polyp is an abnormal growth protruding from a mucous membrane while
corallite is the hard outer cup of a coral polyp.
polyp |
theca |
As nouns the difference between polyp and theca
is that
polyp is polyp while
theca is (biology) any external case or sheath.
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