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/pol"euh peuhs/, adj.polypoid.[1740-50; POLYP + -OUS]
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Polypous — wurde von John D. Beazley wohl irrtümlich für den Namen eines griechischen Töpfers in der 2. Hälfte des 6. Jahrhunderts v. Chr. in Athen gehalten. John D. Beazley ergänzte auf dem Fragment einer Randschale aus Naukratis in Oxford, Ashmolean… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Polypous — Pol y*pous, a. [Cf. F. polypeux. See {Polyp}.] Of the nature of a polypus; having many feet or roots, like the polypus; affected with polypus. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
polypous — [päl′ip əs] adj. of or like a polyp … English World dictionary
polypous — adjective Relating to, resembling, or characterized by the presence of a polyp. See Also: polypoid … Wiktionary
polypous — Pertaining to, manifesting the gross features of, or characterized by the presence of a polyp or polyps. * * * pol·yp·ous päl ə pəs adj relating to, being, or resembling a polyp * * * pol·yp·ous (polґĭ pəs) of the nature of a polyp;… … Medical dictionary
polypous — pÉ‘lɪpÉ™s / pÉ’l adj. pertaining to polyps, pertaining to abnormal growth protruding from the mucus membrane … English contemporary dictionary
polypous — pol·yp·ous … English syllables
polypous — ˈpäləpəs adjective Etymology: polyp + ous : relating to, of the nature of, or like a polyp … Useful english dictionary
polyp — polypous, adj. /pol ip/, n. 1. Zool. a. a sedentary type of animal form characterized by a more or less fixed base, columnar body, and free end with mouth and tentacles, esp. as applied to coelenterates. b. an individual zooid of a compound or… … Universalium
Polyp — Herr in Grün (umgangssprachlich); Bulle (umgangssprachlich); Ordnungshüter; Gesetzeshüter; Ermittler; Schutzmann; Gendarm (österr.); Polizist; Nesseltier * * * Po|lyp [po ly:p] … Universal-Lexikon
