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ポリープ — meaning in English

porīpu

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English meaning

  • polyp noun A cylindrical coelenterate, such as the hydra, having a mouth surrounded with tentacles.

Senses

ポリープ is used for these senses in English:

  • polyp (medicine) An abnormal growth protruding from a mucous membrane.

polyp — full definition

  1. noun A cylindrical coelenterate, such as the hydra, having a mouth surrounded with tentacles.
  2. noun The sessile life stage of many cnidarians, whose free-swimming stage, if present, is the medusa.
  3. noun An abnormal growth protruding from a mucous membrane.

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