pseudopolyp
pseudopolyp noun: a projecting mass of scar tissue that develops from granulation tissue during the healing phase in repeated cycles of ulceration.
Noun
pseudopolyp (plural pseudopolyps)
- A projecting mass of scar tissue that develops from granulation tissue during the healing phase in repeated cycles of ulceration.
Forms of pseudopolyp
| plural | pseudopolyps |
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Origin of pseudopolyp
From pseudo- + polyp.
Questions about pseudopolyp
- What does pseudopolyp mean?
- Pseudopolyp means a projecting mass of scar tissue that develops from granulation tissue during the healing phase in repeated cycles of ulceration.
- What part of speech is pseudopolyp?
- Pseudopolyp is a noun.
- What is the plural of pseudopolyp?
- The plural of pseudopolyp is pseudopolyps.
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