placentation

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Formation of a placenta in the uterus.

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The type or structure of a placenta.

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Arrangement of placentas within the ovary.

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In zoology: The attachment of the embryo or fetus to the uterus by means of a placenta; uterogestation.

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The mode in which this attachment is effected; the manner of the disposition or construction of the placenta: as, deciduate or discoidal Placentation.

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In botany, the disposition or arrangement of the placentas.

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The mode of formation of the placenta in different animals.

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The mode in which the placenta is arranged or composed

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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