n.息肉，(尤指)鼻息肉，(水螅型)珊瑚虫，水螅虫

原形：polyp复数：polyps

A polyp is a small, usually finger-like growth that protrudes from the mucous membrane of an organ, such as the colon.
革兰氏阴性菌的息肉是长在器官（如结肠）黏膜上，通常像手指一样的小突起。
The doctor removed a polyp during my routine colonoscopy examination.
在我例行的结肠镜检查中，医生移除了一个息肉。
Polyps in the stomach can sometimes lead to ulcers if left untreated.
胃里的息肉如果不治疗，有时会导致溃疡。
He was diagnosed with multiple polyps in his small intestine.
他被诊断出小肠内有多个息肉。
Some polyps are benign and don't require immediate medical attention, while others may be precancerous.
有些息肉是良性的，无需立即就医，但也有一些可能是癌前病变。
The patient underwent surgery to remove a large polyp found in her esophagus.
患者接受了手术，以移除在食管发现的大息肉。
Regular screening for polyps is essential in preventing colorectal cancer.
定期筛查息肉对于预防大肠癌至关重要。
The polyp was biopsied to determine if it was cancerous or not.
对息肉进行了活检，以确定它是否为恶性。
After the polyp removal, the patient was advised to follow a strict diet to promote healing.
息肉切除后，医生建议患者严格遵守饮食以促进愈合。
Genetic factors play a role in the development of certain types of polyps, such as those in familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP).
遗传因素在某些类型息肉的发展中起作用，如家族性腺瘤性息肉病(FAP)。