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Decidua

Decidua Meaning & Definition
Decidua Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Decidua?

[n] the epithelial tissue of the endometrium

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See Also | endometrium | epithelial tissue | epithelium

Decidua In Webster's Dictionary

\De*cid"u*a\ (?; 135), n. [NL., fr. L. deciduus. See {Deciduous}.] (Anat.) The inner layer of the wall of the uterus, which envelops the embryo, forms a part of the placenta, and is discharged with it.

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