Placentary

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The projecting line or ridge formed by the union of several placentas.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Placental; relating to the placenta. archaic, not-comparable

    "the placentary system of classification"

Example

More examples

"the placentary system of classification"

Etymology

From placenta + -ary.

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