Definition of Metadiscoidal

1. a. Discoidal by derivation; -- applied especially to the placenta of man and apes, because it is supposed to have been derived from a diffused placenta.

Definition of Metadiscoidal

1. Adjective. (anatomy) Discoidal by derivation; applied especially to the placenta of humans and apes, supposed to have been derived from a diffused placenta. ¹

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Medical Definition of Metadiscoidal

1. Discoidal by derivation; applied especially to the placenta of man and apes, because it is supposed to have been derived from a diffused placenta. Origin: Meta- + discoidal. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Metadiscoidal

metacriticism
metacrolein
metacromia
metacromion
metacryptozoite
metacyclic
metacyclophane
metacyesis
metadata
metadata registries
metadata registry
metadatabase
metadatabases
metadatum
metadelrioite
metadiscoidal (current term)
metadiscourse
metadiscourses
metadiscursive
metadiscussion
metadiscussions
metadrama
metadramas
metadramatic
metadynamics
metadysentery
metaescaline
metaethical
metaethics
metaevolution

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