polypousadj.

Brit.

/ˈpɒlɪpəs/, U.S.

/ˈpɑləpəs/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin pōlypus , -ous suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin pōlypus polypus n. + -ous suffix. Compare Middle French, French polypeux (1552 in sense ‘(of a person) suffering from a polyp in the nose’, now obsolete in this sense; 1726 or earlier in sense 1b; 1784 or earlier in sense 2, now obsolete in this sense). Compare polypose adj.

1. Medicine.

†a. Relating to or of the nature of a blood clot in the heart or a large blood vessel. Esp. in polypous concretion. Cf. polypus n. 1b. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > growth or excrescence > [adjective] > tumour > other tumours

sublated1647

polypous1684

polypose1722

extravasate1728

flatulent1730

primary1793

mammary1804

osteosarcomatous1825

polypoid1827

carcinoid1830

homoeomorphous1832

melanoid1839

polypiform1846

tyromatous1848

non-malignant1852

extravasated1853

adenomatous1863

histioid1864

histoid1865

myxomatous1872

small-cell1872

lymphadenomatous1873

polypoidal1873

lymphomatous1876

myomatous1876

lympho-sarcomatous1880

haematomatous1886

fibro-lipomatous1889

teratomatous1891

mixed1892

fibro-adenomatous1894

psammomatous1897

tunnelled1898

mycosic1899

radioresistant1922

melanomatous1943

sarcoid-like1943

paragangliomatous1965

oncofetal1972

1684 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 14 539 Polypous concretions also were found in the larger veins of the Arms, Legs and other parts.

1751 R. Brookes Gen. Pract. Physic I. Introd. p. v Gross nourishing Liquors..tend greatly to the Destruction of Health; for hence the Viscera are indurated, polypous Concretions are generated, [etc.].

1809 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 21 455 In one of these the ventricles of the heart had polypous concretions.

b. Having the form of or involving a polyp or polyps (polyp n. 1); polypoid.

ΚΠ

1825 Times 14 Oct. 4/1 It [sc. snuff] occasionally distempers the healthy action of the mucus membrane of the nostrils, inducing excoriations, polypous excrescences, and even ill-conditioned sores.

1883 H. Martineau Let. 8 July in K. Payne Between Ourselves (1983) 90 Harriet did suffer from polypous tumours and prolapse of the uterus.

1932 Q. Rev. Biol. 7 277 Rectal carcinoma frequently develops upon the basis of polypous masses.

1995 Amer. Jrnl. Otol. 16 75 Cobblestone appearance of the epithelial surface and polypous mucosal prominences were found.

2. Originally Zoology. Of the nature of, resembling, or characteristic of a polyp (polyp n. 2). Frequently figurative with reference to a polyp's many tentacles or to its reproduction by budding.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > invertebrates > polyp > [adjective]

polypous1748

polypose1749

1748 B. Martin Eng. Dict. Introd §111 Little aware..that it [sc. the distinction of sex] was deficient in any sort of animals, as we are assured it is (by late discoveries) in all the Polypous kinds.

1855 Times 28 June 10/4 Multitudes of odd, crustaceous-looking polypous plants, spring up through the reeds.

1862 J. Ruskin Unto this Last iv. 146 If that ploughshare did nothing but beget other ploughshares, in a polypous manner,..it would have lost its function of capital.

1867 J. E. Tennent in Felton's Greece, Anc. & Mod. II. ii. vii. 396 Extortion..insinuated itself with polypous fertility into every relation and ordinance of society.

1936 Astounding Stories June 132/2 According to these scraps of information, the basis of the fear was a horrible elder race of half polypous, utterly alien entities which had come through space from immeasurably distant universes.

1985 L. Pyenson Cultural Imperialism & Exact Sci. 142 Science in Argentina's metropolis has been subject to a number of currents. Its history is both turbulent and polypous.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	polypous
释义	polypousadj. Brit. /ˈpɒlɪpəs/, U.S. /ˈpɑləpəs/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin pōlypus , -ous suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin pōlypus polypus n. + -ous suffix. Compare Middle French, French polypeux (1552 in sense ‘(of a person) suffering from a polyp in the nose’, now obsolete in this sense; 1726 or earlier in sense 1b; 1784 or earlier in sense 2, now obsolete in this sense). Compare polypose adj. 1. Medicine. †a. Relating to or of the nature of a blood clot in the heart or a large blood vessel. Esp. in polypous concretion. Cf. polypus n. 1b. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > growth or excrescence > [adjective] > tumour > other tumours sublated1647 polypous1684 polypose1722 extravasate1728 flatulent1730 primary1793 mammary1804 osteosarcomatous1825 polypoid1827 carcinoid1830 homoeomorphous1832 melanoid1839 polypiform1846 tyromatous1848 non-malignant1852 extravasated1853 adenomatous1863 histioid1864 histoid1865 myxomatous1872 small-cell1872 lymphadenomatous1873 polypoidal1873 lymphomatous1876 myomatous1876 lympho-sarcomatous1880 haematomatous1886 fibro-lipomatous1889 teratomatous1891 mixed1892 fibro-adenomatous1894 psammomatous1897 tunnelled1898 mycosic1899 radioresistant1922 melanomatous1943 sarcoid-like1943 paragangliomatous1965 oncofetal1972 1684 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 14 539 Polypous concretions also were found in the larger veins of the Arms, Legs and other parts. 1751 R. Brookes Gen. Pract. Physic I. Introd. p. v Gross nourishing Liquors..tend greatly to the Destruction of Health; for hence the Viscera are indurated, polypous Concretions are generated, [etc.]. 1809 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 21 455 In one of these the ventricles of the heart had polypous concretions. b. Having the form of or involving a polyp or polyps (polyp n. 1); polypoid. ΚΠ 1825 Times 14 Oct. 4/1 It [sc. snuff] occasionally distempers the healthy action of the mucus membrane of the nostrils, inducing excoriations, polypous excrescences, and even ill-conditioned sores. 1883 H. Martineau Let. 8 July in K. Payne Between Ourselves (1983) 90 Harriet did suffer from polypous tumours and prolapse of the uterus. 1932 Q. Rev. Biol. 7 277 Rectal carcinoma frequently develops upon the basis of polypous masses. 1995 Amer. Jrnl. Otol. 16 75 Cobblestone appearance of the epithelial surface and polypous mucosal prominences were found. 2. Originally Zoology. Of the nature of, resembling, or characteristic of a polyp (polyp n. 2). Frequently figurative with reference to a polyp's many tentacles or to its reproduction by budding. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > polyp > [adjective] polypous1748 polypose1749 1748 B. Martin Eng. Dict. Introd §111 Little aware..that it [sc. the distinction of sex] was deficient in any sort of animals, as we are assured it is (by late discoveries) in all the Polypous kinds. 1855 Times 28 June 10/4 Multitudes of odd, crustaceous-looking polypous plants, spring up through the reeds. 1862 J. Ruskin Unto this Last iv. 146 If that ploughshare did nothing but beget other ploughshares, in a polypous manner,..it would have lost its function of capital. 1867 J. E. Tennent in Felton's Greece, Anc. & Mod. II. ii. vii. 396 Extortion..insinuated itself with polypous fertility into every relation and ordinance of society. 1936 Astounding Stories June 132/2 According to these scraps of information, the basis of the fear was a horrible elder race of half polypous, utterly alien entities which had come through space from immeasurably distant universes. 1985 L. Pyenson Cultural Imperialism & Exact Sci. 142 Science in Argentina's metropolis has been subject to a number of currents. Its history is both turbulent and polypous. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1684
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