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Trophoblast vs Trophoblastic - What's the difference?

trophoblast | trophoblastic | Derived terms |

Trophoblastic is a derived term of trophoblast.


As a noun trophoblast

is (cytology) the membrane of cells that forms the wall of a blastocyst during early pregnancy, providing nutrients to the embryo and later developing into part of the placenta.

As an adjective trophoblastic is

of, or relating to a trophoblast.

trophoblast

English

(wikipedia trophoblast)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (cytology) The membrane of cells that forms the wall of a blastocyst during early pregnancy, providing nutrients to the embryo and later developing into part of the placenta.

    • Derived terms

    * cytotrophoblast * syncytiotrophoblast * trophoblastic

    trophoblastic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • of, or relating to a trophoblast

    • Derived terms

    * trophoblastic lacuna