Placental and Transplacental

Placental

Placental adjective - Pertaining to or having or occurring by means of a placenta.
Usage example: all mammals except monotremes and marsupials are placental mammals
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Transplacental and placental are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Transplacental" instead an adjective "Placental".

Transplacental

Transplacental adjective - Occurring through or by way of the placenta.
Usage example: transplacental passage of nutrients
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Placental and transplacental are semantically related. You can use "Placental" instead an adjective "Transplacental".

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