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placental - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'placental' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Placental [ a.]
- Of or pertaining to the placenta; having, or characterized by having, a placenta; as, a placental mammal.
- Of or pertaining to the Placentalia.
2 . Placental [ n.]
- One of the Placentalia.

Meaning of 'placental' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . placental [ a]
Meaning (1):
- pertaining to or having or occurring by means of a placenta
Example in sentence:
  • all mammals except monotremes and marsupials are placental mammals