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Dictionary > Definition: placenta

Definition of placenta
  1. the vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring wastes from the developing fetus
  2. that part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form
Hyponyms: afterbirth

Part Meronyms: uterus, womb, ovary

Anagrams: pentacle


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