polyposis

English

Etymology

polyp +‎ -osis

Noun

polyposis (plural polyposes)

(pathology) A hereditary disease characterised by numerous polyps that erupt in various parts of the body, especially the colon

Derived terms

adenopolyposis

Translations

hereditary disease

Finnish: polypoosi
Italian: poliposi (it) f
Spanish: poliposis f

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