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polypus

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈpɑlɪpəs/Part of speech nounSorted loppsuyStarts with PEnds with S0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane

Word origin

From Latin polypus, from Ancient Greek πολύπους (polúpous). Doublet of polyp.

Used in a sentence

  • The nasal passages should be carefully examined for symptoms of stegnosis, enlargement of the turbinated bones, polypi, etc.
  • From many a wondrous grot and secret cell Unnumbered and enormous polypi Winnow with giant arms the slumbering green.

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