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polyps
 
Noun polyp has 2 senses
  1. polyp, polypus - a small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane
    --1 is a kind of growth
    --1 has particulars: adenomatous polyp; sessile polyp; pedunculated polyp
  2. polyp - one of two forms that coelenterates take e.g. a hydra or coral: usually sedentary and has a hollow cylindrical body usually with a ring of tentacles around the mouth
    --2 is a kind of     coelenterate, cnidarian
    --2 is a member of Cnidaria, phylum Cnidaria, Coelenterata, phylum Coelenterata
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