placenta

placenta englannista suomeksi

1. istukka

0. Substantiivi

1. istukka

placenta englanniksi

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 cord. It is expelled after birth.

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

3. placenta

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6. placenta

7. a cake; a round phyllo cake with a ribbed base and a convex top with a knob in the middle and a honey and cheese filling.C. Grandjouan, ''Hellenistic Relief Molds from the Athenian Agora'' (Hesperia Suppl. 23) (1989) 57-67

8. a dessert cake of any type

9. (ellipsis of): placenta

10. (inflection of)