polyp

Betekenis (Engels)

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

Concepten

poliep

Synoniemen

polypus

malignance

malignant growth

malignant tumor

melanoma

neoplasm

sarcoma

tumor

growth

polype

Vertalingen

Polyp

pólipo

polipo

polype

pólipo

pòlip

πολύποδας

πολύπους

pieuvre

🐙

polypus

🐙

polip

celenterato

الزائدة اللحمية

polypo

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈpɑlɪp/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Latin polypus (“a polyp, a polypus in the nose”), from Ancient Greek πολύπους (polúpous, from πολύς (polús, “many”) + πούς (poús, “foot”)). Doublet of polypus.