Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: placenta
IPA transcription: [pləs'ɛntə]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: placenta
    Meaning: the vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring wastes from the developing fetus
  • Synonyms: placenta
    Meaning: that part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form
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