Medical Definition of Haemochorial placenta

1. A type of placenta where the chorion, or membrane enclosing the foetus, comes in direct contact with the mother's blood. Humans have haemochorial placentas. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Haemochorial Placenta

haemo-
haemoagglutination
haemoagglutinin
haemoantitoxin
haemobartonellosis
haemobilia
haemoblast
haemoblastosis
haemocatharsis
haemocatheresis
haemocatheretic
haemoccult test
haemocele
haemocholecyst
haemocholecystitis
haemochorial placenta (current term)
haemochromatoses
haemochromatosis
haemochrome
haemochromogen
haemochromometer
haemochromometers
haemoclasis
haemoclastic
haemoclastic reaction
haemocoel
haemocompatibility
haemoconcentration
haemoconia
haemoconiosis

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