What is the difference between Ventilation and Respiration? â¢ Ventilation facilitates the process of respiration. Without ventilation, respiration cannot occur. â¢ The ventilation is the movement of air into and out of the lungs whereas the respiration is the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide.
Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  Polypoid(adj) like a polyp; having the nature of a polyp, but lacking the tentacles or other parts. 2  Polypoid(adj) resembling a polypus in appearance; having a character like that of a polypus.
A polyp is an abnormal growth of tissue projecting from a mucous membrane. If it is attached to the surface by a narrow elongated stalk, it is said to be pedunculated. If no stalk is present, it is said to be sessile.Polyps are commonly found in the colon, stomach, nose, sinus(es) , urinary bladder and uterus.They may also occur elsewhere in the body where mucous membranes exist like the cervix, vocal folds, and small intestine.ain article: Familial adenomatous polyposis. Adenomatous polyps, or adenomas, are polyps that grow on the lining of the colon and which carry a high risk of cancer. The adenomatous polyp is considered pre-malignant, i.e., likely to develop into colon cancer.