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Polyp   /pˈɑlɪp/   Listen
Polyp

noun
1.
A small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane.  Synonym: polypus.
2.
One of two forms that coelenterates take (e.g. a hydra or coral): usually sedentary with a hollow cylindrical body usually with a ring of tentacles around the mouth.



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Words linked to "Polyp" :   cnidarian, sessile polyp, Cnidaria, coelenterate, growth, phylum Coelenterata, Coelenterata, polypus, pedunculated polyp, adenomatous polyp, phylum Cnidaria


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