Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Placenta.
Placenta - as a noun
That part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form
The vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring wastes from the developing fetus
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
vascular structureHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The placenta is an organ that forms in a pregnant woman's uterus."
"The placenta is responsible for supplying oxygen and nutrients to the developing fetus."
"The doctor examined the placenta after the birth to ensure its health."
"The placenta is often discarded as medical waste after childbirth."
"Certain animals consume their own placenta after giving birth."
Word Game Points
Is PLACENTA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, placenta is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PLACENTA has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is PLACENTA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, placenta is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPLACENTA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is PLACENTA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, placenta is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPLACENTA has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.