Polyposis

Japanese: polyposis
Polyposis

...It is thought that there is no possibility of it developing into an adenoma.
[Polyposis]
A polyp with more than 100 polyps is called a polyposis, and two to less than 100 polyps is called multiple polyps. However, polyposis is sometimes used to refer to a large number of polyps, usually less than 100.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "polyposis" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…腺腫へ発展する可能性はないと考えられている。
[ポリポーシスpolyposis]
 100個を超すポリープをポリポーシスといい,2個以上100個未満を多発ポリープという。しかし,通常は100個に満たない多数個に対しても慣用的にポリポーシスと呼んでいることがある。…

※「polyposis」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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