• (a.) Resembling a polypus in appearance; having a character like that of a polypus. • (a.) Like a polyp; having the nature of a polyp, but lacking the tentacles or other parts. Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/polypoid/
Pol'y·poid adjective [ Polyp + - oid .] 1. (Zoology) Like a polyp; having the nature of a polyp, but lacking the tentacles or other parts. 2. (Medicine) Resembling a polypus in appearance; having a character like that of a polypus. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/123