Commentary for Ketubot 153:10

<big><strong>גמ׳</strong></big> מאי בעל פוליפוס אמר רב יהודה אמר שמואל ריח החוטם במתניתא תנא ריח הפה רב אסי מתני איפכא ומנח בה סימנא שמואל לא פסיק פומיה מכוליה פירקין:

GEMARA. What [is meant by one] What is “one who has a polypus?” Rav Judah said in the name of Shmuel: [One who suffers from an offensive] nasal smell. In a baraita it was taught: [One suffering from] offensive breath. R. Assi taught these in the reverse order and supplied the mnemonic, “Shmuel did not stop his mouth from reciting all of the chapter.”

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