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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Resembling a polyp or polypus; polypiform or polypomorphic.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Zoöl.) Like a polyp; having the nature of a polyp, but lacking the tentacles or other parts.
  • adjective (Med.) Resembling a polypus in appearance; having a character like that of a polypus.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Resembling a polyp.
  • adjective Marked by the presence of lesions suggesting polyps.

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