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Meaning of Placenta | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
pləˈsɛntə

Definitions

  1. 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.
  2. In flowering plants, the part of the ovary where ovules develop; in non-flowering plants where the spores develop.

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca cift ətənə
Català placenta
Čeština placenta
Dansk moderkage
Ελληνικά πλακούντας
Español placenta
Suomi istukka
Français placenta
Gaeilge slánú
Galego placenta
Magyar méhlepény
Հայերեն ընկերք
Bahasa Indonesia saudara
Íslenska fylgja legkaka
Italiano placenta
日本語 後産 胎盤 胞衣
ქართული პლაცენტა
ខ្មែរ សុក
한국어 태반
Кыргызча тон чөп
Te Reo Māori ewe
Македонски плацента
Bahasa Melayu plasenta uri
မြန်မာဘာသာ အချင်း
Nederlands moederkoek placenta
Português placenta
Slovenščina posteljica
తెలుగు జరాయువు మాయ
ไทย รก
Tagalog inunan
Türkçe döl eşi etene plasenta son
اردو آنول
Oʻzbekcha yoʻldosh
Tiếng Việt nhau nhau thai

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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