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polyp (encz) | polyp,polyp n: mořský živočich Nijel |
polyp (czen) | polyp,polypn: mořský živočich Nijel |
Polyp (gcide) | Polyp \Pol"yp\, n. [L. polypus, Gr. ?, ?, literally,
many-footed; poly`s many + ?, ?, foot: cf. F. polype. See
Poly- and Foot, and cf. Polypode, Polypody, Poulp.]
(Zool.)
(a) One of the feeding or nutritive zooids of a hydroid or
coral.
(b) One of the Anthozoa.
(c) pl. Same as Anthozoa. See Anthozoa, Madreporaria,
Hydroid. [Written also polype.]
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Fresh-water polyp, the hydra.
Polyp stem (Zool.), that portion of the stem of a
siphonophore which bears the polypites, or feeding zooids.
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polyp (wn) | polyp
n 1: a small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane
[syn: polyp, polypus]
2: one of two forms that coelenterates take (e.g. a hydra or
coral): usually sedentary with a hollow cylindrical body
usually with a ring of tentacles around the mouth; "in some
species of coelenterate, polyps are a phase in the life cycle
that alternates with a medusoid phase" |
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class polyplacophora (encz) | class Polyplacophora, n: |
coast polypody (encz) | coast polypody, n: |
common polypody (encz) | common polypody, n: |
golden polypody (encz) | golden polypody, n: |
gray polypody (encz) | gray polypody, n: |
leathery polypody (encz) | leathery polypody, n: |
order polypodiales (encz) | order Polypodiales, n: |
pedunculated polyp (encz) | pedunculated polyp, n: |
polypectomy (encz) | polypectomy, n: |
polypeptide (encz) | polypeptide,polypeptid n: Zdeněk Brož |
polypetalous (encz) | polypetalous,mnohoplátečný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
polyphage (encz) | polyphage,polyfág [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
polyphase (encz) | polyphase,vícefázový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
polyphemus (encz) | Polyphemus, |
polyphemus moth (encz) | polyphemus moth, n: |
polyphone (encz) | polyphone, n: |
polyphonic (encz) | polyphonic,polyfonní adj: TonyMi |
polyphonic letter (encz) | polyphonic letter, n: |
polyphonic music (encz) | polyphonic music, n: |
polyphonic prose (encz) | polyphonic prose, n: |
polyphonically (encz) | polyphonically, adv: |
polyphonous (encz) | polyphonous, adj: |
polyphony (encz) | polyphony,polyfonie n: TonyMi |
polyphosphate (encz) | polyphosphate, n: |
polyphosphoric acid (encz) | polyphosphoric acid, n: |
polypi (encz) | polypi,nádory n: pl. [med.] polypy |
polyplacophore (encz) | polyplacophore, n: |
polyploid (encz) | polyploid, n: |
polyploidy (encz) | polyploidy, n: |
polypody (encz) | polypody, n: |
polypore (encz) | polypore, n: |
polypropene (encz) | polypropene, n: |
polypropenonitrile (encz) | polypropenonitrile, n: |
polypropylene (encz) | polypropylene,polypropylen n: [chem.] PP Ritchie |
polyptoton (encz) | polyptoton, n: |
polypus (encz) | polypus,nádor [med.] n: polyp |
polypuses (encz) | polypuses,nádory n: pl. [med.] polypy |
rock polypody (encz) | rock polypody, n: |
scaly polypore (encz) | scaly polypore, n: |
sessile polyp (encz) | sessile polyp, n: |
sheep polypore (encz) | sheep polypore, n: |
snake polypody (encz) | snake polypody, n: |
sodium tripolyphosphate (encz) | sodium tripolyphosphate, n: |
polypeptid (czen) | polypeptid,polypeptiden: Zdeněk Brož |
polypropylen (czen) | polypropylen,polypropylenen: [chem.] PP Ritchie |
Fresh-water polyp (gcide) | Polyp \Pol"yp\, n. [L. polypus, Gr. ?, ?, literally,
many-footed; poly`s many + ?, ?, foot: cf. F. polype. See
Poly- and Foot, and cf. Polypode, Polypody, Poulp.]
(Zool.)
(a) One of the feeding or nutritive zooids of a hydroid or
coral.
(b) One of the Anthozoa.
(c) pl. Same as Anthozoa. See Anthozoa, Madreporaria,
Hydroid. [Written also polype.]
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Fresh-water polyp, the hydra.
Polyp stem (Zool.), that portion of the stem of a
siphonophore which bears the polypites, or feeding zooids.
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Limulus polyphemus (gcide) | Limulus \Lim"u*lus\ (l[i^]m"[-u]*l[u^]s), n.; pl. Limuli
(-l[imac]). [L., dim. of limus sidelong, askance.] (Zool.)
The only existing genus of Merostomata. It includes only a
few species from the East Indies, and one ({Limulus
polyphemus}) from the Atlantic coast of North America. Called
also Molucca crab, king crab, horseshoe crab, and
horsefoot.
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Nutritive polyp (gcide) | Nutritive \Nu"tri*tive\, a. [Cf. F. nutritif.]
Of or pertaining to nutrition; as, the nutritive functions;
having the quality of nourishing; nutritious; nutrimental;
alimental; as, nutritive food or berries.
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Nutritive plasma. (Biol.) See Idioplasma.
Nutritive polyp (Zool.), any one of the zooids of a
compound hydroid, or coral, which has a mouth and
digestive cavity.
[1913 Webster] -- Nu"tri*tive*ly, adv. --
Nu"tri*tive*ness, n.
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Polyp (gcide) | Polyp \Pol"yp\, n. [L. polypus, Gr. ?, ?, literally,
many-footed; poly`s many + ?, ?, foot: cf. F. polype. See
Poly- and Foot, and cf. Polypode, Polypody, Poulp.]
(Zool.)
(a) One of the feeding or nutritive zooids of a hydroid or
coral.
(b) One of the Anthozoa.
(c) pl. Same as Anthozoa. See Anthozoa, Madreporaria,
Hydroid. [Written also polype.]
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Fresh-water polyp, the hydra.
Polyp stem (Zool.), that portion of the stem of a
siphonophore which bears the polypites, or feeding zooids.
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Polyp stem (gcide) | Polyp \Pol"yp\, n. [L. polypus, Gr. ?, ?, literally,
many-footed; poly`s many + ?, ?, foot: cf. F. polype. See
Poly- and Foot, and cf. Polypode, Polypody, Poulp.]
(Zool.)
(a) One of the feeding or nutritive zooids of a hydroid or
coral.
(b) One of the Anthozoa.
(c) pl. Same as Anthozoa. See Anthozoa, Madreporaria,
Hydroid. [Written also polype.]
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Fresh-water polyp, the hydra.
Polyp stem (Zool.), that portion of the stem of a
siphonophore which bears the polypites, or feeding zooids.
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Polyparies (gcide) | Polypary \Pol"y*pa*ry\, n.; pl. Polyparies. [See Polyp.]
(Zool.)
Same as Polypidom.
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Polyparous (gcide) | Polyparous \Po*lyp"a*rous\, a. [Poly- + L. parere to produce.]
Producing or bearing a great number; bringing forth many.
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Polypary (gcide) | Polypary \Pol"y*pa*ry\, n.; pl. Polyparies. [See Polyp.]
(Zool.)
Same as Polypidom.
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Polype (gcide) | Polype \Pol"ype\, n. [F.] (Zool.)
See Polyp.
[1913 Webster]Polyp \Pol"yp\, n. [L. polypus, Gr. ?, ?, literally,
many-footed; poly`s many + ?, ?, foot: cf. F. polype. See
Poly- and Foot, and cf. Polypode, Polypody, Poulp.]
(Zool.)
(a) One of the feeding or nutritive zooids of a hydroid or
coral.
(b) One of the Anthozoa.
(c) pl. Same as Anthozoa. See Anthozoa, Madreporaria,
Hydroid. [Written also polype.]
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Fresh-water polyp, the hydra.
Polyp stem (Zool.), that portion of the stem of a
siphonophore which bears the polypites, or feeding zooids.
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polype (gcide) | Polype \Pol"ype\, n. [F.] (Zool.)
See Polyp.
[1913 Webster]Polyp \Pol"yp\, n. [L. polypus, Gr. ?, ?, literally,
many-footed; poly`s many + ?, ?, foot: cf. F. polype. See
Poly- and Foot, and cf. Polypode, Polypody, Poulp.]
(Zool.)
(a) One of the feeding or nutritive zooids of a hydroid or
coral.
(b) One of the Anthozoa.
(c) pl. Same as Anthozoa. See Anthozoa, Madreporaria,
Hydroid. [Written also polype.]
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Fresh-water polyp, the hydra.
Polyp stem (Zool.), that portion of the stem of a
siphonophore which bears the polypites, or feeding zooids.
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Polypean (gcide) | Polypean \Pol`y*pe"an\, a. (Zool.)
Of or pertaining to a polyp, or polyps.
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Polyperythrin (gcide) | Polyperythrin \Pol`y*pe*ryth"rin\, n. [Polyp + Gr. ? red.]
(Physiol. Chem.)
A coloring matter found in many simple Anthozoa and some
hydroids.
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Polypetalous (gcide) | Polypetalous \Pol`y*pet"al*ous\, a. [Poly- + petal.] (Bot.)
Consisting of, or having, several or many separate petals;
as, a polypetalous corolla, flower, or plant. --Martyn.
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Polyphagous (gcide) | Polyphagous \Po*lyph"a*gous\, a. [L. polyphagus, Gr. ?; poly`s
much, many + ? to eat: cf. F. polyphage.]
Eating, or subsisting on, many kinds of food; as, polyphagous
animals.
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Polyphagy (gcide) | Polyphagy \Po*lyph""a*gy\, n.
The practice or faculty of subsisting on many kinds of food.
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Polypharmacy (gcide) | Polypharmacy \Pol`y*phar"ma*cy\, n. [Poly- + Gr. ? the using of
medicine, fr. ? medicine: cf. F. polypharmacie.] (Med.)
(a) The act or practice of prescribing too many medicines.
(b) A prescription made up of many medicines or ingredients.
--Dunglison.
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Polyphase (gcide) | Polyphase \Pol"y*phase\, a. [Poly- + phase.] (Elec.)
Having or producing two or more phases; multiphase; as, a
polyphase machine, a machine producing two or more pressure
waves of electro-motive force, differing in phase; a
polyphase current.
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Polyphaser (gcide) | Polyphaser \Pol"y*phas`er\, n. (Elec.)
A machine generating more than one pressure wave; a
multiphaser.
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Polyphemus (gcide) | Polyphemus \Pol`y*phe"mus\, n. [L. Polyphemus the one-eyed
Cyclops who was blinded by Ulysses.] (Zool.)
A very large American moth (Telea polyphemus) belonging to
the Silkworm family (Bombycid[ae]). Its larva, which is
very large, bright green, with silvery tubercles, and with
oblique white stripes on the sides, feeds on the oak,
chestnut, willow, cherry, apple, and other trees. It produces
a large amount of strong silk. Called also {American
silkworm}.
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Polyphone (gcide) | Polyphone \Pol"y*phone\, n.
A character or vocal sign representing more than one sound,
as read, which is pronounced r[=e]d or r[e^]d.
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Polyphonic (gcide) | Polyphonic \Pol`y*phon"ic\, a. [Gr. ?; poly`s many + ? sound:
cf. F. polyphone.]
1. Having a multiplicity of sounds.
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2. Characterized by polyphony; as, Assyrian polyphonic
characters.
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3. (Mus.) Consisting of several tone series, or melodic
parts, progressing simultaneously according to the laws of
counterpoint; contrapuntal; as, a polyphonic composition;
-- opposed to homophonic, or monodic.
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Polyphonism (gcide) | Polyphonism \Po*lyph"o*nism\, n.
Polyphony.
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Polyphonist (gcide) | Polyphonist \Po*lyph"o*nist\, n.
1. A proficient in the art of multiplying sounds; a
ventriloquist.
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2. (Mus.) A master of polyphony; a contrapuntist.
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Polyphonous (gcide) | Polyphonous \Po*lyph"o*nous\, a.
Same as Polyphonic.
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Polyphony (gcide) | Polyphony \Po*lyph"o*ny\, n. [Gr. ?.]
1. Multiplicity of sounds, as in the reverberations of an
echo.
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2. Plurality of sounds and articulations expressed by the
same vocal sign.
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3. (Mus.) Composition in mutually related, equally important
parts which share the melody among them; contrapuntal
composition; -- opposed to homophony, in which the melody
is given to one part only, the others filling out the
harmony. See Counterpoint.
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Polyphore (gcide) | Polyphore \Pol"y*phore\, n. [Poly- + Gr. fe`rein to bear.]
(Bot.)
A receptacle which bears many ovaries.
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Polyphotal (gcide) | Polyphotal \Pol`y*pho"tal\, Polyphote \Pol"y*phote\, a. [Poly- +
Gr. ?, ?, light.] (Elec.)
Pertaining to or designating arc lamps so constructed that
more than one can be used on a single circuit.
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Polyphote (gcide) | Polyphotal \Pol`y*pho"tal\, Polyphote \Pol"y*phote\, a. [Poly- +
Gr. ?, ?, light.] (Elec.)
Pertaining to or designating arc lamps so constructed that
more than one can be used on a single circuit.
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Polyphyletic (gcide) | Polyphyletic \Pol`y*phy*let"ic\, a. [Poly- + Gr. ? clan.]
(Biol.)
Pertaining to, or characterized by, descent from more than
one root form, or from many different root forms;
polygenetic; -- opposed to monophyletic.
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Polyphyllous (gcide) | Polyphyllous \Po*lyph"yl*lous\, a. [Gr. ?; poly`s many + ?
leaf.] (Bot.)
Many-leaved; as, a polyphyllous calyx or perianth.
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Polypi (gcide) | Polypi \Pol"y*pi\, n. pl. [NL.] (Zool.)
The Anthozoa.
[1913 Webster]Polypus \Pol"y*pus\, n.; pl. E. Polypuses, L. Polypi. [L.
See Polyp.]
1. (Zool.) Same as Polyp.
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2. (Med.) A tumor, usually with a narrow base, somewhat
resembling a pear, -- found in the nose, uterus, etc., and
produced by hypertrophy of some portion of the mucous
membrane.
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polypid (gcide) | Polypide \Pol"y*pide\, n. (Zool.)
One of the ordinary zooids of the Bryozoa. [Spellt also
polypid.]
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Polypide (gcide) | Polypide \Pol"y*pide\, n. (Zool.)
One of the ordinary zooids of the Bryozoa. [Spellt also
polypid.]
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