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ceratophyte
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polypier
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mouth
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rhizocaul
polypectomy
sea anemone
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lithogenous
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hydra
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cylindrical
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coral
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growth
medusa
tentacle
autoamputation
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coenenchyme
corallite
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polypiferous
polyps
polypifer
gardner syndrome
person
siphonozooid
calyx
debrider
polypean
polypoid
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coenenchym
celecoxib
hydroid
scyphopolyp
coelenterate
siphonophore
scleroseptum
peduncle
Definitions:
Noun
polyp
Definition: one of two forms that coelenterates take (e.g. a hydra or coral): usually sedentary with a hollow cylindrical body usually with a ring of tentacles around the mouth; "in some species of coelenterate, polyps are a phase in the life cycle that alternates with a medusoid phase"
Definition: an abnormal growth protruding from a mucous membrane