polypus

n. 息肉 [医] 息肉

发音

US /ˈpɑlɪpəs/
UK /ˈpɒlɪpəs/

词形变化

polypi 复数 polypi polypuses polypuses 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A medical phenomenon.

    A polyp.

    医学
  2. 2.

    A medical phenomenon.

    A cardiac thrombus usually found post-mortem.

    医学
  3. 3.

    An aquatic creature.

    A tentacled cephalopod, such as an octopus, squid, or cuttlefish.

    废旧
  4. 4.

    An aquatic creature.

    Any of various simple aquatic invertebrates having mouths surrounded by tentacles, including hydrozoa and anthozoa; including the sessile life stages of organisms whose corresponding free-swimming stage is the medusa.

    古体

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

polyp

上位词 1

growth

词源

From Latin polypus, from Ancient Greek πολύπους (polúpous). Doublet of polyp.

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