noun Download 🔗Share An abnormal growth protruding from a mucous membrane Examples : "The doctor found a small polyp in his colon during the routine checkup. " medicine anatomy biology disease organ body Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A cylindrical coelenterate, such as the hydra, having a mouth surrounded with tentacles Examples : "The science class studied the hydra, a tiny animal shaped like a polyp, with tentacles waving around its mouth. " animal biology organism Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading