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Cyst (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

polyp

(Other definitions for polyp that I've seen before include "Small tumour" , "Minute reef-building creature" , "Vascular growth" , "Small unwanted growth in the body" , "Sea creature; small growth" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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