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Defenition of the word polyp

    • Defenition of the word 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
      • a small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane
      • 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

    Synonyms for the word polyp

      • polyp
      • polypus

    Meronymys for the word polyp

      • Cnidaria
      • Coelenterata
      • peduncle
      • phylum Cnidaria
      • phylum Coelenterata

    Hyponyms for the word polyp

      • adenomatous polyp
      • pedunculated polyp
      • sessile polyp

    Hypernyms for the word polyp

      • cnidarian
      • coelenterate
      • growth

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