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Definition of Decidua

Decidua
Decidua De*cid"u*a (?; 135), n. [NL., fr. L. deciduus. See Deciduous.] (Anat.) The inner layer of the wall of the uterus, which envelops the embryo, forms a part of the placenta, and is discharged with it.

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- The decidua is the modified mucosal lining of the uterus (that is, modified endometrium) that forms every month, in preparation for pregnancy. It is shed...
- Ilex decidua (meadow holly, also called "possumhaw", "deciduous holly" or "swamp holly") is a species of holly native to the United States. This is an...
- Larix decidua, the European larch, is a species of larch native to the mountains of central Europe, in the Alps and Carpathian Mountains, with small disjunct...
- Capparis decidua, commonly known as karira, is a useful plant in its marginal habitat. It is a small much-branched tree or shrub. It bears a m**** of slender...
- with decidua basalis. Decidua parietalis – All other decidua on the uterine surface belongs to decidua parietalis. After implantation the decidua remains...
- Ceropegia decidua is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is found in South Africa and Eswatini. Hilton-Taylor, C. (2000). "Ceropegia decidua". IUCN...
- Euphorbia decidua is a plant of the family Euphorbiaceae. It was described by Peter René Oscar Bally & Leslie Charles Leach in 1975. Its habitats are...
- Ectopic decidua are decidual cells found outside inner lining of the uterus. This condition was first described in 1971 by Walker and the name 'ectopic...
- Decidua menstrualis is the diffuse hyperplasia of the decidua of the uterus in the absence of a demonstrable pregnancy. In anatomical terms, it is called...
- Cryptolepis decidua is a species of plant in the Apocynaceae family. It is native to Angola, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. George Bentham, the...