placentation

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the formation of the placenta in the uterus
  2. noun arrangement of the ovules in the placenta and of the placentas in the ovary

Etymology

From placenta + -ation.

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