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polypoid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.14 in modern English

Syllables
poly-poid
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling a polyp.

adj

Marked by the presence of lesions suggesting polyps.

Etymology

From polyp + -oid.

Inflected Forms

more polypoid (comparative) most polypoid (superlative)

Derived Forms

polypoidal nonpolypoid

Questions

What does polypoid mean?
Resembling a polyp.
Where does polypoid come from?
From polyp + -oid.

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