IMPLACENTAL

Etymology

Adjective

implacental (not comparable)

(zoology) Without a placenta, as marsupials and monotremes.

Noun

implacental (plural implacentals)

(zoology) A mammal having no placenta.

Anagrams

• capillament

Source: Wiktionary


Im`pla*cen"tal, a. (Zoöl.)

Definition: Without a placenta, as marsupials and monotremes.

– n.

Definition: A mammal having no placenta.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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