| polyp |
A growth that protrudes from a mucous membrane.
Ãâó: www.stjude.org/glossary
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| polyposis |
The development of numerous polyps (growths that protrude from a mucous membrane).
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| polyploid |
The genomic state of having three or more sets of homologous chromosomes (for example, tetraploid organisms, which have four sets of chromosomes).
Ãâó: www.nature.com/nrg/journal/v4/n10/glossary/nrg1179...
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| polypeptide |
A chain of amino acids connected by peptide linkages. A polypeptide is longer than an oligopeptide, and may constitute an entire protein.
Ãâó: www.genpromag.com/Glossary~LETTER~P.html
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| polyp |
A small growth from mucous membranes such as those lining the nasal cavity and intestinal tract.
Ãâó: www.peteducation.com/dict_alpha_listing.cfm
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