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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 polypus
 水螅,息肉

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 poly·pus /ˈpɑləpəs/ 名詞
 (複polypi)息肉

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pol·y·pus n.; pl. E. Polypuses L. Polypi
 1. Zool. Same as Polyp.
 2. Med. A tumor, usually with a narrow base, somewhat resembling a pear, -- found in the nose, uterus, etc., and produced by hypertrophy of some portion of the mucous membrane.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 polypus
      n : a small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane
          [syn: polyp]
      [also: polypi (pl)]