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Placental

Placental Meaning & Definition
Placental Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Placental?

[n] mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
[adj] of or having or occurring by means of a placenta; "all mammals except monotremes and marsupials are placental mammals"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Placental: eutherian | eutherian mammal | placental mammal | transplacental

Related Terms | Find terms related to Placental:

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Placental In Webster's Dictionary

\Pla*cen"tal\, a. 1. Of or pertaining to the placenta; having, or characterized by having, a placenta; as, a placental mammal. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Placentalia.
\Pla*cen"tal\, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of the Placentalia.

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