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pseudoplacenta

pseudoplacenta noun: a membranous organ, in some insects, that functions as a placenta.

Noun

pseudoplacenta (plural pseudoplacentas)

  1. A membranous organ, in some insects, that functions as a placenta

Forms of pseudoplacenta

pluralpseudoplacentas

Origin of pseudoplacenta

From pseudo- + placenta.

Questions about pseudoplacenta

What does pseudoplacenta mean?
Pseudoplacenta means a membranous organ, in some insects, that functions as a placenta.
What part of speech is pseudoplacenta?
Pseudoplacenta is a noun.
What is the plural of pseudoplacenta?
The plural of pseudoplacenta is pseudoplacentas.

Words near pseudoplacenta in the dictionary

  1. pseudopimelodid
  2. pseudopimelodids
  3. pseudopious
  4. pseudopit
  5. pseudopits
  6. pseudoplacenta
  7. pseudoplacental
  8. pseudoplacentas
  9. pseudoplacodiolic acid
  10. pseudoplankton
  11. pseudoplanktonic

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