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Bible Encyclopedias
Polypus
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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a term signifying a tumour which is attached by a narrow neck to the walls of a cavity lined with mucous membrane. A polypus or polypoid tumour may belong to any variety of tumour, either simple or malignant. The most common variety is a polypus of the nose of simple character and easily removed. Polypi are also met with in the ear, larynx, uterus, bladder, vagina, and rectum. (See TUMOUR.)
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Polypus'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/p/polypus.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Polypus'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/p/polypus.html. 1910.
