Definition of "polyps" [polyps]

• Plural form of polyp. (noun)

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• "Zeitels said that the term "polyps" was sometimes misused to suggest a more serious growth or to suggest that the patient has more than one."
• "We also find this remarkable phenomenon among other animals, such as the graceful, bell-shaped zoophytes, which we call polyps and medusae."
• "They not only are not detecting a sizable number of polyps, they are calling polyps that aren't there, Johnson said."