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Polypus

noun
(pl. E. polypuses, L. polypi)
1.
A small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane.  Synonym: polyp.





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... The monkey-faced polypus replied not a word, but delivered a right-hander that might have felled a small horse. Jim Slagg however was prepared for that. He turned his head neatly to one side so as to let the blow pass, and at the same moment planted ...
— The Battery and the Boiler - Adventures in Laying of Submarine Electric Cables • R.M. Ballantyne


Words linked to "Polypus" :   adenomatous polyp, sessile polyp, growth, pedunculated polyp


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