Definition of Placental

1. Adjective. Pertaining to or having or occurring by means of a placenta. "All mammals except monotremes and marsupials are placental mammals"

Similar to: Transplacental
Antonyms: Aplacental
Derivative terms: Placenta, Placenta

2. Noun. Mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials.

Definition of Placental

1. a. Of or pertaining to the placenta; having, or characterized by having, a placenta; as, a placental mammal.

2. n. One of the Placentalia.

Definition of Placental

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the placenta, or to the Placentalia ¹

2. Adjective. Having a placenta ¹

3. Noun. Any animal that is a member of the Placentalia ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Placental

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Placental

1. 1. Of or pertaining to the placenta; having, or characterised by having, a placenta; as, a placental mammal. 2. Of or pertaining to the Placentalia. One of the Placentalia. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Placental

placenta praevia
placenta previa
placenta previa centralis
placenta previa marginalis
placenta previa partialis
placenta protein
placenta reflexa
placenta reniformis
placenta spuria
placenta triloba
placenta tripartita
placenta triplex
placenta uterina
placenta velamentosa
placentae
placental (current term)
placental abruption
placental barrier
placental calcium-binding protein
placental chorioangioma
placental circulation
placental dysfunction
placental dysfunction syndrome
placental dysmature
placental dystocia
placental extracts
placental function tests
placental growth hormone
placental hormones
placental insufficiency

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