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placental

adjective noun

Pertaining to or having or occurring by means of a placenta

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Word length
9
Starts with
P
Ends with
L
Contains
LA
Scrabble score
13

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adjective

  1. Pertaining to or having or occurring by means of a placenta

    “All mammals except monotremes and marsupials are placental mammals”

noun

  1. Mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials

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All mammals except monotremes and marsupials are placental mammals

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