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Definition of PLACENTAL

Placental
Placental Pla*cen"tal, a. 1. Of or pertaining to the placenta; having, or characterized by having, a placenta; as, a placental mammal. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Placentalia.
Placental
Placental Pla*cen"tal, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of the Placentalia.

Meaning of PLACENTAL from wikipedia

- Placental mammals (infraclass Placentalia /plæsənˈteɪliə/) are one of the three extant subdivisions of the class Mammalia, the other two being Monotremata...
- Placental abruption is when the placenta separates early from the uterus, in other words separates before childbirth. It occurs most commonly around 25...
- 'maternal part' of the placenta). Placentas are a defining characteristic of placental mammals, but are also found in marsupials and some non-mammals with varying...
- Placental lactogen, also called chorionic somatomammotropin, is a polypeptide placental hormone, part of the somatotropin family. Its structure and function...
- Placental insufficiency or utero-placental insufficiency is the failure of the placenta to deliver sufficient nutrients to the fetus during pregnancy,...
- 15-25 separations of the decidua basalis of the placenta, separated by placental septa. Each cotyledon consists of a main stem of a chorionic villus as...
- A placental infarction results from the interruption of blood supply to a part of the placenta, causing its cells to die. Small placental infarcts, especially...
- amongst the Theriiformes. Theria includes the eutherians (including the placental mammals) and the metatherians (including the marsupials) but excludes...
- Placental expulsion (also called afterbirth) occurs when the placenta comes out of the birth canal after childbirth. The period of time starting just...
- placenta praevia depends on the location of placental attachment; Types 1 and 2 are classified as minor placental praevia as these typically result in minor...