placenta
placenta /pləˈsɛntə/ nghĩa là nhau thai
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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.
What complications can affect the placenta?
There's a Hong Kong film about eating placenta.
Early removal of the placenta is very dangerous.
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giá noãn
In flowering plants, the part of the ovary where ovules develop; in non-flowering plants where the spores develop.
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- placentae plural
- placentas plural