polypous

polypous
Pertaining to, manifesting the gross features of, or characterized by the presence of a polyp or polyps.

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pol·yp·ous 'päl-ə-pəs adj relating to, being, or resembling a polyp

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pol·yp·ous (polґĭ-pəs) of the nature of a polyp; polyp-like.

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  • Polypous — Pol y*pous, a. [Cf. F. polypeux. See {Polyp}.] Of the nature of a polypus; having many feet or roots, like the polypus; affected with polypus. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • polypous — [päl′ip əs] adj. of or like a polyp …   English World dictionary

  • polypous — /pol euh peuhs/, adj. polypoid. [1740 50; POLYP + OUS] * * * …   Universalium

  • polypous — adjective Relating to, resembling, or characterized by the presence of a polyp. See Also: polypoid …   Wiktionary

  • polypous — pÉ‘lɪpÉ™s / pÉ’l adj. pertaining to polyps, pertaining to abnormal growth protruding from the mucus membrane …   English contemporary dictionary

  • polypous — pol·yp·ous …   English syllables

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  • polyp — polypous, adj. /pol ip/, n. 1. Zool. a. a sedentary type of animal form characterized by a more or less fixed base, columnar body, and free end with mouth and tentacles, esp. as applied to coelenterates. b. an individual zooid of a compound or… …   Universalium

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