Placenta
Word | PLACENTA |
Character | 8 |
Hyphenation | pla cen ta |
Pronunciations | /pləˈsɛntə/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Placenta"
What do we mean by placenta?
A membranous vascular organ that develops in female eutherian mammals during pregnancy, lining the uterine wall and partially enveloping the fetus, to which it is attached by the umbilical cord. Following birth, the placenta is expelled. noun
A similar organ in marsupial mammals, consisting of a yolk sac attached to the uterine wall. noun
An organ with similar functions in some nonmammalian animals, such as certain sharks and reptiles. noun
The part within the ovary of a flowering plant to which the ovules are attached. noun
In zoöl., anat., and medicine: The organ of attachment of a vertebrate embryo or fetus to the wall of the uterus or womb of the female. noun
In echinoderms, a flat discoidal sea-urchin, as a sand-dollar or cake-urchin: used in a generic sense by Klein, 1734. noun
capitalized A genus of bivalve mollusks, now called Plaruna. noun
In botany, that part of the ovary of flowering plants which bears the ovules. noun
The vascular appendage which connects the fetus with the parent, and is cast off in parturition with the afterbirth. noun
The part of a pistil or fruit to which the ovules or seeds are attached. noun
A vascular organ in mammals, except monotremes and marsupials, present only in the female during gestation. It supplies food and oxygen from the mother to the foetus, and passes back waste. It is implanted in the wall of the uterus and links to the foetus through the umbilical cord. It is expelled after birth. noun
In flowering plants, the part of the ovary where ovules develop; in non-flowering plants where the spores develop. noun
The vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring wastes from the developing fetus noun
That part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form noun
A vascular organ in mammals, except monotremes and marsupials, present only in the female during gestation. It supplies food and oxygen from the mother to the foetus, and passes back waste. It is implanted in the wall of the uterus and links to the foetus through the umbilical cord. It is expelled after birth.
It is an endocrine gland which secret human chorionic gonadotropin hormone.The HCG if detected in woman's urine then the pregnancy is confirmed.
In flowering plants, the part of the ovary where ovules develop; in non-flowering plants where the spores develop.
The lumpy, blood-soaked terror that comes out after the baby and will visit you in your nightmares for years to come. Urban Dictionary
A word used to express anger or to express disapproval in a irregular way, often to draw attention to your predicament or situation. Urban Dictionary
A versitle sack of flesh, commonly used for feeding fetuses and making placenta lasanga. Urban Dictionary
The gunky thing that gets discharged from a woman during labor. Is used to transfer nutrients to the fetus during gestation. Urban Dictionary
The lumpy, blood-soaked terror that comes out after the baby and will visit you in your nightmares for years to come. Urban Dictionary
A tasty nutritous snack Urban Dictionary
A meal made famous by Tom Cruise, who recently proclaimed to an amazed media that after his wife had given birth to their first child they intended to eat the placenta. Placenta also known as "afterbirth" Urban Dictionary
The lumpy, blood-soaked terror that comes out after the baby and will visit you in your nightmares for years to come. Urban Dictionary
The lumpy, blood-soaked terror that comes out after the baby and will visit you in your nightmares for years to come. Urban Dictionary
The lumpy, blood-soaked terror that comes out after the baby and will visit you in your nightmares for years to come. Urban Dictionary
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