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Noun: adenomatous polyp
  1. A polyp that consists of benign neoplastic tissue derived from glandular epithelium
    "adenomatous polyps are visible protrusions that can develop on the mucosal surface of the colon or rectum"

Derived forms: adenomatous polyps

Type of: polyp, polypus