placenta |
afterpain |
As nouns the difference between placenta and afterpain
is that
placenta is (anatomy) a vascular organ in mammals, except monotremes and marsupials, present only in the female during gestation it supplies food and oxygen from the mother to the foetus, and passes back waste it is implanted in the wall of the uterus and links to the foetus through the umbilical cord it is expelled after birth while
afterpain is (pathology|often in the plural) pain of uterine contractions experienced after childbirth (especially after passage of the placenta).
placenta |
chorioangioma |
As nouns the difference between placenta and chorioangioma
is that
placenta is (anatomy) a vascular organ in mammals, except monotremes and marsupials, present only in the female during gestation it supplies food and oxygen from the mother to the foetus, and passes back waste it is implanted in the wall of the uterus and links to the foetus through the umbilical cord it is expelled after birth while
chorioangioma is a common angioma of the placenta.
placenta |
retroplacental |
In anatomy|lang=en terms the difference between placenta and retroplacental
is that
placenta is (anatomy) a vascular organ in mammals, except monotremes and marsupials, present only in the female during gestation it supplies food and oxygen from the mother to the foetus, and passes back waste it is implanted in the wall of the uterus and links to the foetus through the umbilical cord it is expelled after birth while
retroplacental is (anatomy) between the placenta and myometrium.
As a noun placenta
is (anatomy) a vascular organ in mammals, except monotremes and marsupials, present only in the female during gestation it supplies food and oxygen from the mother to the foetus, and passes back waste it is implanted in the wall of the uterus and links to the foetus through the umbilical cord it is expelled after birth.
As an adjective retroplacental is
(anatomy) between the placenta and myometrium.
placenta |
ergometrine |
As nouns the difference between placenta and ergometrine
is that
placenta is a vascular organ in mammals, except monotremes and marsupials, present only in the female during gestation. It supplies food and oxygen from the mother to the foetus, and passes back waste. It is implanted in the wall of the uterus and links to the foetus through the umbilical cord. It is expelled after birth while
ergometrine is an ergoline (and lysergamide) derivative, one of the primary ergot and morning glory alkaloids, chemically similar to LSD and used in medicine to facilitate delivery of the placenta and to prevent bleeding after childbirth.
placenta |
placentophagy |
As nouns the difference between placenta and placentophagy
is that
placenta is (anatomy) a vascular organ in mammals, except monotremes and marsupials, present only in the female during gestation it supplies food and oxygen from the mother to the foetus, and passes back waste it is implanted in the wall of the uterus and links to the foetus through the umbilical cord it is expelled after birth while
placentophagy is (rare) the feeding on placenta.
placenta |
chorioallantois |
In anatomy|lang=en terms the difference between placenta and chorioallantois
is that
placenta is (anatomy) a vascular organ in mammals, except monotremes and marsupials, present only in the female during gestation it supplies food and oxygen from the mother to the foetus, and passes back waste it is implanted in the wall of the uterus and links to the foetus through the umbilical cord it is expelled after birth while
chorioallantois is (anatomy) the vascular extraembryonic membrane, formed by the fusion of the allantois and the chorion, that makes up the placenta in most mammals; the chorioallantoic membrane.
As nouns the difference between placenta and chorioallantois
is that
placenta is (anatomy) a vascular organ in mammals, except monotremes and marsupials, present only in the female during gestation it supplies food and oxygen from the mother to the foetus, and passes back waste it is implanted in the wall of the uterus and links to the foetus through the umbilical cord it is expelled after birth while
chorioallantois is (anatomy) the vascular extraembryonic membrane, formed by the fusion of the allantois and the chorion, that makes up the placenta in most mammals; the chorioallantoic membrane.
placenta |
fetoplacental |
As a noun placenta
is a vascular organ in mammals, except monotremes and marsupials, present only in the female during gestation. It supplies food and oxygen from the mother to the foetus, and passes back waste. It is implanted in the wall of the uterus and links to the foetus through the umbilical cord. It is expelled after birth.
As an adjective fetoplacental is
of or pertaining to both the fetus and the placenta.
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