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  1. 1. n. Same as Polyp. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. 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. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. a small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane Source: wordnet
  4. 4. 1. (Zoöl.) 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. Source: webster
  5. 5. n a small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane Source: ecdict

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