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Polypus vs Polypous - What's the difference?

polypus | polypous |

As a noun polypus

is a cardiac thrombus usually found post-mortem.

As an adjective polypous is

relating to, resembling, or characterized by the presence of a polyp.

polypus

English

Noun

(polypi)
  • A cardiac thrombus usually found post-mortem.
  • (archaic) An octopus.
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    polypous

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Relating to, resembling, or characterized by the presence of a polyp.

    • Related terms

    *polypoid