placentation (0 synonym found)

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Definition of placentation:

(n) : (biology) The local fusion of the embryonic stage of an animal to its parent for physiological exchange to promote the growth and development of the young; involves a placenta in non-egglaying mammals.
(n) : (botany) The manner in which the seeds are attached to the placenta within the ovary locules.

Definition of placentation:

(n) : (biology) The local fusion of the embryonic stage of an animal to its parent for physiological exchange to promote the growth and development of the young; involves a placenta in non-egglaying mammals.
(n) : (botany) The manner in which the seeds are attached to the placenta within the ovary locules.

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