PLACENTATION


Meaning of PLACENTATION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌpla-s ə n-ˈtā-shən, plə-ˌsen- ]

noun

Date: 1760

1. : the arrangement of placentas and ovules in a plant ovary

2.

a. : the development of the placenta and attachment of the fetus to the uterus during pregnancy

b. : the morphological type of a placenta

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