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Explore Polyposis through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Polyposis in a sentence

Polyposis meaning

A hereditary disease characterised by numerous polyps that erupt in various parts of the body, especially the colon

Using Polyposis

  • The main meaning on this page is: A hereditary disease characterised by numerous polyps that erupt in various parts of the body, especially the colon
  • In the example corpus, polyposis often appears in combinations such as: adenomatous polyposis.

Context around Polyposis

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

adenomatous 2×

Sentence patterns with Polyposis

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

familial adenomatous polyposis a gene 1× familial adenomatous polyposis which raises 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

dad of five 1×

Common sentence endings:

of bowel cancer 1× onset colorectal cancers 1×

Words around Polyposis

Just before it in the word index:

polypores 2 polyplural 2 polyploidy 5 polyploids 2 polyploid 6 polyplex 2

Just after it in the word index:

polypropylene 45 polyprotein 2 polyproteins 3 polyprotic 8 polyps 56 polyptici 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Polyposis

  • In this selection, "polyposis" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, adenomatous stand out and add context to how "polyposis" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include familial adenomatous polyposis a gene and familial adenomatous polyposis which raises. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "polyposis" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with polyposis

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

There’s also familial adenomatous polyposis, which raises the risk and effect 10% to 20% of the early onset colorectal cancers. (21 words)

Dad-of-five Richard, of Bedworth, West Midlands, was born with the rare condition FAP (familial adenomatous polyposis) – a gene fault that increases the risk of bowel cancer. (28 words)

Longer example sentences

Dad-of-five Richard, of Bedworth, West Midlands, was born with the rare condition FAP (familial adenomatous polyposis) – a gene fault that increases the risk of bowel cancer. (28 words)

There’s also familial adenomatous polyposis, which raises the risk and effect 10% to 20% of the early onset colorectal cancers. (21 words)

Example sentences (2)

Dad-of-five Richard, of Bedworth, West Midlands, was born with the rare condition FAP (familial adenomatous polyposis) – a gene fault that increases the risk of bowel cancer.

There’s also familial adenomatous polyposis, which raises the risk and effect 10% to 20% of the early onset colorectal cancers.

Common combinations with polyposis

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "polyposis" in a sentence?
An example: "Dad-of-five Richard, of Bedworth, West Midlands, was born with the rare condition FAP (familial adenomatous polyposis) – a gene fault that increases the risk of bowel cancer." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "polyposis" from authentic English texts.
What does "polyposis" mean?
Polyposis means: A hereditary disease characterised by numerous polyps that erupt in various parts of the body, especially the colon
How many example sentences with "polyposis" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "polyposis", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.