Medical Definition of Placental dysfunction

1. 1. Denoting faulty development or ripening; often connoting structural and/or functional abnormalities. 2. In obstetrics, denoting an infant whose birth weight is inappropriately low for its gestational age. 3. Immature development of the placenta so that normal function does not occur. Synonym: placental dysfunction. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Placental Dysfunction

placenta reflexa
placenta reniformis
placenta spuria
placenta triloba
placenta tripartita
placenta triplex
placenta uterina
placenta velamentosa
placentae
placental
placental abruption
placental barrier
placental calcium-binding protein
placental chorioangioma
placental circulation
placental dysfunction (current term)
placental dysfunction syndrome
placental dysmature
placental dystocia
placental extracts
placental function tests
placental growth hormone
placental hormones
placental insufficiency
placental lactogen
placental lobes
placental mammal
placental membrane
placental parasitic twin
placental plasmodium

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