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Polyp vs Lithogenous - What's the difference?

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 vs Hexacoral - What's the difference?

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 vs Ephyra - What's the difference?

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 vs Polypectomy - What's the difference?

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 vs Celecoxib - What's the difference?

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 vs Ectoproct - What's the difference?

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 vs Hydranth - What's the difference?

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 vs Corallite - What's the difference?

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 vs Theca - What's the difference?

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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