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Meaning of Polyp | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈpɑlɪp

Definitions

  1. An abnormal growth protruding from a mucous membrane.
  2. A cylindrical coelenterate, such as the hydra, having a mouth surrounded with tentacles.
  3. The sessile life stage of many cnidarians, whose free-swimming stage, if present, is the medusa.

Equivalents

العربية الزائدة اللحمية سليلة
Català pòlip
Čeština polyp polypí
Deutsch Polyp
Español pólipo
Suomi polyyppi polyyppieläin
Français polype
Bahasa Indonesia polip
Íslenska sepi
Italiano polipo
日本語 ポリープ ポリプ
Kurdî sêpî
Nederlands poliep
Polski polip
Português pólipo
Русский полип

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

polypaint polypantheism polyparaphenylene polyparasitism polyparies polyparium

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