Words Like PLACENTATION

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6 definitions of placentation

1 In zoology: The attachment of the embryo or fetus to the uterus by means of a placenta; uterogestation.

2 The mode in which this attachment is effected; the manner of the disposition or construction of the placenta: as, deciduate or discoidal Placentation.

3 In botany, the disposition or arrangement of the placentas.

4 the local fusion of the embryonic stage of an animal to its parent for physiological exchange to promote the growth and development of the young; involves a placenta in non-egglaying mammals

5 the formation of the placenta in the uterus

6 arrangement of the ovules in the placenta and of the placentas in the ovary

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