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polyp

noun as in growth

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The “Hannah Montana” star also opened up about a polyp on her vocal cords, which makes live performances feel like “running a marathon with the weights on,” and her sobriety journey.

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Other conditions noted in his medical history included a past Covid infection, rosacea, which is a skin condition often causing redness in the face, and a benign colon polyp.

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Amy, a lawyer from London, was forced to think about children after finding out she had a polyp in her womb - which could impact her chances of conceiving.

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Though underwater corals may look like rocks, they are actually made out of millions of tiny animals called “polyps”.

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The cancers are often grouped together because they have many features in common and occur when malignant polyps develop in either of the digestive organs.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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