placentate

  • 1placentate — [plə sen′tāt΄] adj. having a placenta …

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  • 2placentate — pləˈsen.ˌtāt adjective Etymology: New Latin placentatus, from placenta + Latin atus ate : having a placenta * * * /pleuh sen tayt/, adj. having a placenta. [1885 90; PLACENT(A) + ATE1] * * * placentate, a. Zool. ( …

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  • 3placentate — /pleuh sen tayt/, adj. having a placenta. [1885 90; PLACENT(A) + ATE1] * * * …

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  • 4placentate — pla·cen·tate …

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  • 5placentate — /pləˈsɛnteɪt/ (say pluh sentayt) adjective having a placenta …

  • 6placenta —   n. (pl. ae) mammal s organ attached to and nourishing fetus in womb; afterbirth.    ♦ placental, a.; n. mammal having placenta.    ♦ placentate, a. having placenta.    ♦ placentation, n. structure or attachment of placenta.    ♦ placentatoid, a …

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  • 7implacentate — implaˈcentate, a. Zool. [f. im 2 + placentate (f. placenta + ate2 2): cf. mod.L. Implacentata = Implacentalia.] Having no placenta. In Mod. Dicts …

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