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placentogenesis

placentogenesis noun: the process of development of a placenta.

Noun

placentogenesis (uncountable)

  1. The process of development of a placenta.

Origin of placentogenesis

From placento- + -genesis.

Questions about placentogenesis

What does placentogenesis mean?
Placentogenesis means the process of development of a placenta.
What part of speech is placentogenesis?
Placentogenesis is a noun.

Words near placentogenesis in the dictionary

  1. placentiferous
  2. placentiform
  3. placentious
  4. placentitis
  5. placento-
  6. placentogenesis
  7. placentographies
  8. placentography
  9. placentology
  10. placentomal
  11. placentome

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