polyp in Greek
polyp in Greek is πολύποδας — polyp means a tube-shaped coelenterate, for example the hydra, with a mouth ringed by tentacles.
polyp in Greek
πολύποδας
Pronounced: polypodas
(zoology) A cylindrical coelenterate, such as the hydra, having a mouth surrounded with tentacles.
What does "polyp" mean?
- noun A tube-shaped coelenterate, for example the hydra, with a mouth ringed by tentacles.
- noun The fixed, non-swimming stage in the life of many cnidarians, whose swimming stage, where it exists, is called the medusa.
- noun An unusual lump that sticks out from a moist lining inside the body.
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What is "polyp" in Greek?
"polyp" in Greek is πολύποδας. polyp means: A tube-shaped coelenterate, for example the hydra, with a mouth ringed by tentacles.
How do you pronounce πολύποδας?
"polyp" in Greek is πολύποδας, pronounced "polypodas".
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