METADISCOIDAL

Meaning of METADISCOIDAL in English

adj discoidal by derivation;

applied especially to the placenta of man and apes, because it is supposed to have been derived from a diffused placenta.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

METADISCOIDAL — “+ adjective Etymology: meta- + discoidal of a placenta : orig. diffuse but becoming discoidal (as in man and some …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
METADISCOIDAL — (a.) Discoidal by derivation; -- applied especially to the placenta of man and apes, because it is supposed to have …
Английский словарь Webster
METADISCOIDAL — ( a. ) Discoidal by derivation; -- applied especially to the placenta of man and apes, because it is supposed …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DISCOIDAL — I. də̇ˈskȯid ə l, ˈdiˌs- adjective Etymology: Late Latin discoides + English -al : of, like, or producing a disk …
Webster's New International English Dictionary