
Polyp
Bodily Condition
Used to describe benign growths in the body, can be precancerous.
She will undergo surgery to remove a colon polyp.
Medical Context
Commonly used in medical discussions, may require treatment if problematic.
The ENT specialist is examining his throat for polyps.
Neutral Term
The term 'polyp' is neutral, not implying severity or urgency when mentioned.
Her nasal polyps were causing breathing difficulty.
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