snub. (mining engineering). To increase the height of an undercut by means of explosives or otherwise. To check the descent of a car by the turn of a rope around a post.
Sessile polyps simply mean that the mass is flat and does not have a stalk. The other types of colonic polyps are pedunculated- these are not flat but attached to a stalk. Since a sessile colonic polyp does not have a stalk, it is usually found very close to the colonic wall lining.
A colon polyp is a small clump of cells that forms on the lining of the colon. Most colon polyps are harmless. But over time, some colon polyps can develop into colon cancer, which is often fatal when found in its later stages. Anyone can develop colon polyps.