pólipo
See also: polipo
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin polypus. Doublet of polvo.
Noun
pólipo m (plural pólipos)
- (medicine) polyp (abnormal growth protruding from a mucous membrane)
- (biology) polyp (coelenterate having a mouth surrounded with tentacles)
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin polypus. Doublet of pulpo.
Pronunciation
Noun
pólipo m (plural pólipos)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “pólipo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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