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Placenta

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring wastes from the developing fetus

polysemous

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Placentas
possessive
Placenta's
pluralpossessive
Placentas'