polyposis

[ pol-uh-poh-sis ]
/ ˌpɒl əˈpoʊ sɪs /

noun Pathology.

the development of numerous polyps on a hollow internal organ, seen especially in the intestinal tract.

Origin of polyposis

First recorded in 1910–15; polyp + -osis

Medical definitions for polyposis

polyposis
[ pŏl′ə-pōsĭs ]

n.

The presence of several polyps.