Sessility (medicine)
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In medicine, sessility is a characteristic of tumors and polyps that lack a stalk, as opposed to those that are pedunculated.
See also
- Sessility (botany), flowers or leaves that grow directly from the stem or peduncle of a plant
- Sessility (limnology), organisms anchored to the benthic environment
- Sessility (zoology), animals which are not able to move about
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