Words that End in YP

• a solitary or colonial sedentary form of a coelenterate such as a sea anemone, typically having a columnar body with the mouth uppermost surrounded by a ring of tentacles. In some species, polyps are a phase in the life cycle which alternates with a medusoid phase

• a small growth, usually benign and with a stalk, protruding from a mucous membrane

Synonyms: tumour, cancerous growth, malignant growth, malignancy, cancer