- polyps
- pol·yp || 'pɑlɪp /'pɒ- n. small growth protruding from a mucous membrane
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Polyps — Animal An i*mal, a. [Cf. F. animal.] 1. Of or relating to animals; as, animal functions. [1913 Webster] 2. Pertaining to the merely sentient part of a creature, as distinguished from the intellectual, rational, or spiritual part; as, the animal… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
polyps — sloppy … Anagrams dictionary
polyps — plural of polyp … Useful english dictionary
laryngeal polyps — polyps of larynx smooth, rounded, sessile or pedunculated swellings, occurring on the true vocal cords; caused by edema in the lamina propria of the mucous membrane … Medical dictionary
Colonic polyps — Infobox Disease Name = Colon polyps Caption = Polyp of sigmoid colon as revealed by colonoscopy. Approximately 1 cm in diameter. The polyp was removed by snare cautery DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|K|63|5|k|55 various ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM =… … Wikipedia
choanal polyps — nasal polyps that project posteriorly into the nasopharynx … Medical dictionary
nasal polyps — focal accumulations of edema fluid in the mucosa of the nose, with hyperplasia of the associated submucosal connective tissue. Nasal polyps in a patient with cystic fibrosis … Medical dictionary
prostatic urethral polyps — presence of numerous polyps in the prostatic urethra, sometimes causing obstruction, seen in male children as a developmental anomaly and in older males in some inflammatory reactions … Medical dictionary
coral polyps — koraliniai polipai statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Duobagyvių (Coelenterata) tipo bestuburių gyvūnų klasė (Anthozoa), kurią sudaro coral polyps6000 rūšių. Sėslūs kolojininiai gyvūnai. Įvairaus dydžio (nuo kelių mm iki 1 m… … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
precancerous polyps — Growths that protrude from a mucous membrane. Precancerous polyps may (or are likely to) become cancer … English dictionary of cancer terms
