Placentation

"Placentation" in a Sentence (2 examples)

Specialized hemophagous regions are a striking characteristic of some of these placentas yet absent in hyraxes, elephant shrews, and golden moles. It is possible that the common ancestor of the Afrotheria had an endotheliochorial placenta.

Parietal placentation occurs in the Brassicaceae family.

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