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placenta in Persian

جفت جنین joft-e janin

/pləˈsɛntə/

placenta in Persian: جفت جنین (joft-e janin), جفت (joft), مشیمه (mašime), همراه (hamrâh). In English, placenta means an organ in most mammals during gestation that supplies food and oxygen to the foetus and passes back waste. It is on the wall of the uterus and links to the foetus through the umbilical cord. It is expelled after birth.

Persian words for placenta

anatomy: placenta
جفت جنین joft-e janin, جفت joft, مشیمه mašime, همراه hamrâh

English meaning of placenta

  1. noun An organ in most mammals during gestation that supplies food and oxygen to the foetus and passes back waste. It is on the wall of the uterus and links to the foetus through the umbilical cord. It is expelled after birth.
  2. noun In flowering plants, the part of the ovary where ovules develop; in non-flowering plants where the spores develop.

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Questions about placenta in Persian

What is the meaning of placenta in Persian?
Placenta in Persian is جفت جنین (joft-e janin), جفت (joft), مشیمه (mašime), همراه (hamrâh).
معنی placenta چیست؟
Placenta: جفت جنین (joft-e janin), جفت (joft), مشیمه (mašime), همراه (hamrâh).
What does placenta mean in English?
Placenta means an organ in most mammals during gestation that supplies food and oxygen to the foetus and passes back waste. It is on the wall of the uterus and links to the foetus through the umbilical cord. It is expelled after birth.

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