Definition of Placenta

  • 1. That part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form Noun
  • 2. The vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring wastes from the developing fetus Noun

Morphology of "placenta"

  • placentae

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Hyponims for word "placenta"