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placenta
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the vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring wastes from the developing fetus
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pləˈsɛntə
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noun
the vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring wastes from the developing fetus
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