placentogenesis

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noun

The process of development of a placenta.

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Meanings

nounplacentogenesis (uncountable)
  1. uncountableanatomyThe process of development of a placenta.

Origin

From placento- + -genesis.

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APA

placentogenesis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/placentogenesis

MLA

“placentogenesis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/placentogenesis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “placentogenesis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/placentogenesis.

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