placental
IPA: pɫʌsˈɛntʌɫ
noun
- Any animal that is a member of the Placentalia
adjective
- Of or pertaining to the placenta.
- (zoology) Pertaining to the Placentalia, comprising those mammals not marsupials or monotremes.
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Examples of "placental" in Sentences
- Eutheria are the placental mammals.
- Placental abruption can cause bleeding.
- This list contains the placental mammals.
- Most mammals belong to the placental group.
- The embryos are supported in placental yolk sac inside the mother.
- The human life cycle is similar to that of other placental mammals.
- Placental insufficiency can affect the fetus, causing Fetal distress.
- The native placental mammals are solely represented by the rodents and bats.
- The human species is also a placental mammal, a member of the order Primates.
- Another important vertebrate syncytium is in the placenta of placental mammals.