ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈspənjēə, -pän- noun
( -s )
Etymology: New Latin, from troph- + -spongia
: the vascular spongy mucous membrane between the wall of the uterus and the trophoblast
• troph·o·spon·gi·al | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|spənjēəl, -pän- adjective
ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈspənjēə, -pän- noun
( -s )
Etymology: New Latin, from troph- + -spongia
: the vascular spongy mucous membrane between the wall of the uterus and the trophoblast
• troph·o·spon·gi·al | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|spənjēəl, -pän- adjective
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012