deciduous placenta

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• deciduate placenta — deciduous placenta a placenta or type of placentation in which the decidua or maternal parts separate from the uterus and are cast off together with the fetal membranes …   Medical dictionary

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• decidua — SYN: deciduous membrane. [L. deciduus, falling off (qualifying membrana, membrane, understood)] d. basalis the area of endometrium between the implanted chorionic vesicle and the myometrium, which develops into the maternal part of the place …   Medical dictionary

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• mammal — mammallike, adj. /mam euhl/, n. any vertebrate of the class Mammalia, having the body more or less covered with hair, nourishing the young with milk from the mammary glands, and, with the exception of the egg laying monotremes, giving birth to… …   Universalium

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