Polyp is a derived term of polypoid.
As an adjective polypoid
is resembling a polyp.
As a noun polyp is
an abnormal growth protruding from a mucous membrane.
polypoid
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
Resembling a polyp.
Marked by the presence of lesions suggesting polyps.
Derived terms
* polypoidal
* nonpolypoid
polyp
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(medicine) an abnormal growth protruding from a mucous membrane
(biology) a cylindrical coelenterate, such as the hydra, having a mouth surrounded with tentacles
Derived terms
* polypoid
Related terms
* polyposis
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