FAMILIAL ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS


Meaning of FAMILIAL ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS in English

noun Etymology: polyposis presence of polyps, from New Latin, from polypus polyp + -osis Date: 1976 an inherited disease of the large intestine marked by the formation especially in the colon and rectum of numerous glandular polyps which typically become malignant if left untreated

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