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polyps

noun

Meaning

  1. An abnormal growth protruding from a mucous membrane
  2. A cylindrical coelenterate, such as the hydra, having a mouth surrounded with tentacles

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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