Definition of Placenta

Noun: placenta (placentas,placentae)  plu'sen-tu

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

See also:
placements
placentae

Anagrams containing the word placenta

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