different between polyp vs medusoid
polyp
English
Etymology
From Latin polypus (“a polyp, a polypus in the nose”), from Ancient Greek ???????? (polúpous), from ????? (polús, “many”) + ???? (poús, “foot”). Doublet of polypus.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?p?l?p/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?p?l?p/
- Rhymes: -?l?p
- Hyphenation: pol?yp
Noun
polyp (plural polyps)
- (medicine) an abnormal growth protruding from a mucous membrane
- (zoology) a cylindrical coelenterate, such as the hydra, having a mouth surrounded with tentacles
Derived terms
- polypoid
Related terms
- polypian
- polyposis
Translations
Further reading
- polyp in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- polyp in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- polyp at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams
- loppy
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?pol?p]
Noun
polyp m
- (biology) polyp
- (medicine) polyp
Derived terms
- polypí
Further reading
- polyp in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
- polyp in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989
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medusoid
English
Etymology
medusa +? -oid
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /m??dus??d/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /m??dju?z??d/
- Hyphenation: me?du?soid
Noun
medusoid (plural medusoids)
- jellyfish
Derived terms
- cryptomedusoid
- eumedusoid
Adjective
medusoid (comparative more medusoid, superlative most medusoid)
- Having the shape of a jellyfish
Anagrams
- dumoside
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